Industrial/Manufacturing

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Staffline results exceed market expectations

Recruitment group Staffline has announced a strong performance for the year ended 31 December 2024.

Financials, Your recruitment business 8 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Gattaca bucks trend in first half of 2025

Engineering and infrastructure recruiter Gattaca has reported a “robust” financial performance for the first half of 2025.

Financials, Your recruitment business 7 April 2025

Associated British Ports names Parr new group HRD

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, has appointed Rachael Parr (pictured) as its new group HR director.

Your recruitment business 3 April 2025

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

UK-wide recruitment agency Pertemps has been awarded the managed service contract for Northumbrian Water.

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 March 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 10-14 MARCH 2025

This week’s appointments include: Acorn by Synergie, Benenden Health, Clarkson Owens, Compass Group UK & Ireland, Finity, Mitie

DEI, Supplier 14 March 2025

Tennis coach Johnson builds ‘character-first’ Think Recruitment team

Birmingham recruiter Think Recruitment is proving that investing in people is the smartest business strategy.

Your recruitment business 13 March 2025

First People Recruitment joins The Kingdom Group following acquisition

The Kingdom Group has completed the acquisition of First People Recruitment (FPR).

Your recruitment business 6 March 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 3-7 MARCH 2025

This week’s new launches include: ADEPT, APSCo, Find Your Path, Harrison Bridge

Supplier, Your business 5 March 2025

Recruiters say their workers 'not mistreated' in Sports Direct enquiry

Senior executives at labour providers Transline and The Best Connection (TBC) have told MPs agency workers they supply to sportswear retailer Sports Direct have not been mistreated.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 8 June 2016

Recruiters get grilling from MPs in Sports Direct hearing

Industrial recruitment agencies The Best Connection and Transline were undergoing intense grilling from MPs today, at press time, as their management of workers supplied to retailer Sports Direct was scrutinised.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 June 2016

GLA could target car washes after joint operation in Cheshire

Hand car washes could be added to the Gangmasters Licensing Authority’s remit, following the authority’s fact-finding mission as part of an investigation into possible labour exploitation at sites in North-West England.
Legislation/Regulation 6 June 2016

Compass Group launches LGBT staff network

Compass Group UK & Ireland has launched a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) staff network.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 6 June 2016

RoS International promotes Chung to director

Technical and engineering recruitment company RoS International has promoted Gigi Chung to director.
Your recruitment business 3 June 2016

Heidrick & Struggles appoints Gray in US

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Patrick Gray as partner and industrial, aviation, aerospace & defense – Americas practice leader.
Your recruitment business 3 June 2016

iManage launches in Belfast with 18 jobs

US software engineering firm iManage is creating 18 jobs through the launch of a software engineering centre in Belfast.
In-house recruitment 2 June 2016

Higgidy Pies appoints Dudman

Claire Dudman has been appointed head of people at piemaker Higgidy Pies.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 1 June 2016

API Software creates jobs through Scottish RSA grant

Economic development agency Scottish Enterprise has awarded £150k to API Software, trading as AutoRek, to help it develop specialist software and create up to 20 new high quality jobs at its offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 1 June 2016

Red Eagle promotes Alderson to group FD

Kent-based recruiter Red Eagle has promoted Jason Alderson to group finance director.
Your recruitment business 27 May 2016

Freedom ‘key’ for recruiters in open-plan offices

Recruiters and other employers using open-plan offices as workspaces should use neutral colours and natural materials to help employees work at their best “in a world that shouts”, says a leading office furniture designer.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 26 May 2016

LafargeHolcim appoints Luscombe for HR role

Global building materials supplier LafargeHolcim has appointed Caroline Luscombe as head of organisation and human resources.
In-house recruitment 26 May 2016

Recruiters gear up for potential fracking jobs boom

Recruiters are gearing up for a potential shale gas jobs boom created by the decision to allow fracking in North Yorkshire.
Your recruitment business 24 May 2016

Four jailed for exploiting migrant workers in Cambridgeshire

Four people have been jailed for a combined total of more than 23 years for offences relating to the exploitation of migrant workers in Fenland, Cambridgeshire.
Legislation/Regulation 23 May 2016

Cordant People offers standby service in Central London

Industrial, catering and construction staffing specialist Cordant People has launched a new standby staffing service.
Your recruitment business 23 May 2016

FINANCIALS: Staffline builds on ‘transformational’ 2015

Staffing services, outsourcing, training and employability firm Staffline Group has announced at its annual general meeting that its current trading is in line with market expectations.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 19 May 2016
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