News

Sheffield director of umbrella company banned for VAT fraud

The boss of an umbrella company that failed to pay more than £2.5m in VAT has been banned as a director.

HR, Accounting/Finance 24 April 2025

Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

Global talent solutions recruiter Robert Walters has made three senior appointments across its business.

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 14 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Businesses need to be patient for OPW rules to change

Small businesses will need to wait a few more years before being relinquished of their off-payroll working obligations.

Legislation 14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

Spotted Zebra merges Interview Intelligence and Assessment in one platform

HR tech talent acquisition firm Spotted Zebra has merged its Assessment platform with its Interview Intelligence.

The Classroom Partnership acquires Gemstone Recruitment

Education staffing specialist The Classroom Partnership has acquired Yorkshire-based Gemstone Recruitment.
Education, Public sector 18 May 2016

Smart Solutions chooses Access software

Labour outsourcing business Smart Solutions has invested in new financial, business intelligence and HR & payroll software from Access Group.

Manpower offers associates MyPath with WIU

Recruitment giant Manpower has partnered with Western International University to provide all eligible associates across the US the opportunity to gain a college education and career coaching at no personal cost.
Education 18 May 2016

Baxter Hall Recruitment agrees facility deal with Lloyds

IT, engineering and electronics recruiter Baxter Hall Recruitment has agreed a six-figure working capital facility with Lloyds Bank.

WCN appoints Shaw, Couch and Ladd

Global e-recruitment specialist WCN has appointed Peter Shaw as finance director, along with two other senior hires.
IT/Telecoms 17 May 2016

FINANCIALS: First Rate Staffing revenues up nearly 50%

US recruiter First Rate Staffing has seen Q1 year-on-year revenues increase 41.8%, according to results for the quarter ended 31 March 2016.
17 May 2016

Consequences – you owe it to your staff

At a recent RDLC (Recruitment Directors Lunch Club) event, 30 founders and owners of SME recruitment businesses considered how the staffing sector appears to have gone a little soft on consequences.
HR 16 May 2016

Recruiter skills vital for HR business partners

Former recruiters are being identified as the best new recruits for HR business partner roles, the founder of HR recruitment firm Oakleaf Partnership has said.
HR 16 May 2016

Vallum Associates launches for energy industries

Recruitment, consultancy and coaching consultancy Vallum Associates has launched.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 16 May 2016

Technojobs launches Digital Tech jobs

Job board Technojobs has launched Digital Tech jobs – its new digital job site.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Optimus Search opens Frankfurt office

Multi-sector recruiter Optimus Search has opened a new office in Frankfurt, Germany.
16 May 2016

Juice Recruitment launches new division

South West-based Juice Recruitment has launched a new marketing, digital and creative division.

Huntress Group opens Chelmsford office

Office support, IT and accounting & finance staffing specialist Huntress Group has launched a new office in Chelmsford.

Bond International Software launches AdaptUX

Recruitment software provider Bond International Software has launched AdaptUX.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Lawrence Harvey: Creating an indelible culture

Offering equity and meaningful career paths has helped Lawrence Harvey Group develop such staff commitment that one consultant even tattooed ‘LHTID’ on her hip.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 13 May 2016

Venquis appoints Grimes for Benelux

Business transformation recruiter Venquis has appointed Jack Grimes to lead its new Benelux division.
IT/Telecoms 13 May 2016
Top