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Ian Moir, managing director of ASA Recruitment, was named Recruitment Leader of the Year on Thursday night at the Scottish Recruitment Awards 2010. 

Moir was characterised as “someone who demonstrates vision, effective communication and an ethical and professional approach to business” by the judges in the commendation for his award.

Recruitment solutions provider hyphen RPO, a division of Adecco Group UK & Ireland, has appointed Jon Waters and Rory Jeffcock to its management team.

 

Waters joins as global account director for one of hyphen’s clients, Logica, while Jeffcock becomes group solutions director, responsible for developing niche recruitment services.

International headhunting firm Talentor has recruited two directors to oversee the launch of the firm in the UK.

John Macleod and Jeremy Warner have been appointed as managing partners in the UK, with offices in London, Windsor and the Midlands.

Employers and recruiters should be aware of the implications surrounding the possible scrapping of the default retirement age, according to an employment lawyer.

George Osborne MP (credit M Holland)

Jobpartners, the people and talent management solutions provider, has announced that its ActiveRecruiter e-recruitment solution is to be deployed by sportswear giant adidas Group across 100 locations worldwide by the end of 2010.  

International recruiter Robert Walters has witnessed recruitment activity accelerate “markedly” in Q2, according to a trading update for the second quarter.

The update reveals:
 

The Army has chosen two consortia for the next stage in the outsourcing of its recruitment. The process is expected to result in the vast majority of recruitment functions being carried out by the private sector in 2012.

On-demand talent management solutions provider Taleo Corporation has agreed a deal with IT services and solutions provider Dimension Data to help speed up induction of new hires.
 
Dimension Data will implement Taleo Onboarding across its 11,000 employees, based in 47 countries across the world including the UK, South Africa, Germany, France, Brazil and the US.  

Eximius Finance, a division of Eximius Group and recruiter of permanent and interim staff to the finance sector, has launched a division targeting the insurance sector.  

The recruitment division of freshbaked Business Services Group, freshbaked People, has taken on Martyn Capel as senior consultant.

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