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Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

National student lettings agency launches apprenticeship scheme

A student lettings agency based in Loughborough is helping young professionals kickstart their careers with a new apprenticeship scheme.

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

J&J Snack Foods and two staffing firms liable for underpayment in the US

US food manufacturer and distributor J&J Snack Foods and two connected staffing firms are to pay more than US$2.1m (£1.35m) to temporary workers.
Industrial/Manufacturing 2 November 2015

Hydrogen appoints Chant COO

Global recruiter Hydrogen Group has appointed Lee Chant as chief operating officer for EMEA [Europe, Middle East and Africa].
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 2 November 2015

Swoop Recruitment starts in Nottingham

Swoop Recruitment, based in Nottingham, has been launched to cover both temporary and permanent roles in the construction, interiors and building service sectors throughout the UK.

Radley James opens Glasgow office

International fintech recruiter Radley James has opened a Glasgow office.
IT/Telecoms 2 November 2015

Milkround site upgrades mobile search

Student and graduate recruitment website Milkround has launched a ‘search and apply’ app for mobile devices.
IT/Telecoms 2 November 2015

Greenhouse Software launches analytics solution

Recruiting optimisation platform Greenhouse Software has launched an analytics solution, Greenhouse Analytics.
IT/Telecoms, HR 2 November 2015

Advanced Business Solutions launches cloud-based OpenHR

Business applications and services provider Advanced Business Solutions has launched a cloud-based version of its established HR solution, OpenHR.
IT/Telecoms, HR 2 November 2015

ADVERTORIAL: The Challenge - The right chemistry

Bio Products Laboratory’s growth plans were held back by inefficient recruitment processes and difficulties sourcing the right calibre of applicant on time to meet its production plans. Bringing on-site business partner Randstad Inhouse Services on board has resulted in instant cost savings – and a better quality of match.
30 October 2015

Bid to stop agency staff working as strike breakers defeated

A move by MPs to prevent employers from recruiting agency workers as strike breakers has been rejected this week.
30 October 2015

Hudson Global Q3 revenue down on last year

Year-on-year revenue has fallen 14% for global talent solutions provider Hudson Global, according to financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015.
Engineering 30 October 2015

Nakama’s COO Sayers leaves after 21 years

Nakama Group has this morning announced its longstanding chief operating officer Kerri Sayers is leaving the business, effective tomorrow, after 21 years.
Marketing & Sales, IT/Telecoms 30 October 2015

LinkedIn appoints Herlihy to senior EMEA role

Professional network LinkedIn has appointed John Herlihy as vice president and managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Creative/Digital/Media 30 October 2015

FINANCIALS: LinkedIn sees talent solutions income rise 46%

LinkedIn has seen year-on-year revenue from its talent solutions business increase 46%, according to the professional network’s financial results for the three months to 30 September 2015.
Creative/Digital/Media 30 October 2015

FINANCIALS: USG People’s revenue rises 9.7% in Q3 year-on-year

Dutch recruiter USG People has seen year-on-year revenue increase by 9.7%, according to its financial results for the three months to 30 September 2015.
30 October 2015

Talascend promotes Rowlstone to lead UK operations

International engineering staffing specialist Talascend has promoted Andrew Rowlstone to UK operations director.
Engineering 30 October 2015

Roc Search appoints Gale to board

Roc Search has appointed Jodie Gale to its board of directors.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 30 October 2015
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