Hays’ Abell to join Clinigen Group in August

International recruiter Hays’ chief financial officer Martin Abell will join pharmaceutical company Clinigen Group from August 2015 in the same position, according to Reuters.

Core-Asset Consulting names investment operations team

As previously reported by Recruiter, financial staffing specialist Core-Asset Consulting has established a new investment operations team.

Microsoft and Specialisterne work together to hire people with autism

Experience was the key to specialist recruiter Specialisterne being enlisted by Microsoft to help hire people with autism under a new pilot programme.

Matchtech to exit London professional staffing market

Engineering and professional services recruitment agency Matchtech Group is backing out of the professional staffing market in London via its Barclay Meade division due to the “crowded marketplace”.

Labour’s careers advice promise fails to involve recruiters

The recruitment industry appears to have been left out of the loop under a Labour Party election campaign promise to deliver guaranteed face-to-face careers advice to secondary pupils.

HR experts debate talent management at London HR Connection

Is talent management the future of HR or is it a ‘flash in the pan’? Will talent acquisition and talent development always be two separate functions? Or will they merge and potentially become the beast that will displace traditional HR?

New Zealand employment predicted to grow 2.5% by 2016

Employment in New Zealand is expected to grow by 2.5% between 2015 and 2016, 1.9% 2016-17, and 1.6% 2017-18, according to the country’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.