In-house recruitment

Availability continues to rise for both perm and temp candidates

November saw increased availability of workers for the ninth straight month of the year, countered by lingering economic uncertainty and hesitancy to commit to new hires.

11 December 2023

11 most influential in-house recruiters

Welcome to the 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

12 September 2023

REC writes to Minister of State for Immigration over digital RTW checks

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has revealed that it has written to the Minister of State for Immigration expressing concerns over the new digital right to work (RTW) checking system.

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 22 November 2022

TA professionals flock to RecFest 2022

This year's RecFest drew thousands of talent acquisition professionals to the event.

Hospitality/Leisure 13 September 2022

11 Most influential in-house recruiters: 2022

Welcome to the nineth 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

13 September 2022

Dive in to the talent pool

A new report from The Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers (The Firm) suggests that while most organisations use talent pools to fill their roles, not many do it effectively

HR 11 July 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Compass Group, The Curve Group, Walmsley Wilkinson

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new launches include: Astute Technical Recruitment, Circular.io, Sterling, YoungOnes

Recruitment drives and encouraging ex-offenders into employment

The Student Loans Company, BT and EE launch recruitment drives, while new employability boards aim to help prisoners obtain gainful work.

New US office for IT and recruitment firm aap3

IT services and recruitment consultancy aap3 is to open new US headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina next month.
IT/Telecoms 28 March 2013

NewVoiceMedia gets Lane for recruitment

Gary Lane has taken on the role of director of HR and recruitment at cloud contact centre solutions provider NewVoiceMedia.

ASOS buys into Birmingham’s emerging tech talent pool

Birmingham is “making a real name for itself as a home for digital businesses”, according to Marek Dobrowolski, investment manager at development agency Business Birmingham.

Jobs Watch: Zurich recruits in Dublin

Global insurer Zurich Insurance Group is to create two IT hubs in Dublin, bringing on 112 people into new “hi-tech, high-value jobs”.
IT/Telecoms 27 March 2013

Every little helps as Tesco offers 85 jobs to long-term unemployed

Tesco is to offer 85 jobs to people who have been out of work for more than six months at its new 1,000-strong distribution centre in Reading.

Student and employer needs coincide at plotr

Meeting the needs of young people has come to match up closely with servicing the needs of industry at not-for-profit youth-orientated careers platform plotr.
IT/Telecoms 27 March 2013

Department of Health commits to values-based recruitment in NHS

Being mindful of ‘values’ in recruitment is to be at the heart of the Department of Health’s (DH’s) response to findings of patient mistreatment at the Mid-Staffordshire NHS, the department has confirmed.
HR, Public sector 27 March 2013

Crisis, what crisis? Recruitment in Cyprus - Recruiter analysis

A professional staffing company and an executive search firm report ongoing business in Cyprus – while the local recruitment team of security firm G4S are also busy.

Jobs Watch: Cambridge Consultants, Seda UK

One firm in South Wales and another in the East of England are to create new jobs.

Being true consultants number one recruitment challenge, says Vlastelica

Either side of the Atlantic, the primary challenge for recruitment teams is the same – how to be true consultants. But this also presents an opportunity, says recruiting guru John Vlastelica.
26 March 2013

Government consults on automatic enrolment tweaks

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published proposals to improve the automatic enrolment process in a consultation.
26 March 2013

Working 8 til 5, what a way to make schoolkids job-ready

A new Academy school is to put pupils on an 8am-5pm timetable, with up to four hours a week specifically focused on developing employability.
Education, Public sector 26 March 2013

US stick to their guns: jobs created by nationwide debate

A knock-on effect of ongoing debates around the future of gun ownership restrictions in the US has been to create employment.
Industrial/Manufacturing 26 March 2013

London the most competitive financial services centre for sixth year running

London has retained the position as the world’s most competitive financial centre, one it has held for six full years, according to a new report.
25 March 2013

Double fine for illegal migrant hiring, urges PM

Prime Minister David Cameron will pledge to double to £20k the maximum fine for companies that hire illegal immigrants, in a speech to be delivered at lunchtime today, according to various media reports.
25 March 2013

Future of Work delivers insights for businesses

Businesses must experiment more and let go of old ways of carrying out their activities, London Business School professor Lynda Gratton warned a 36-company consortium on Friday.
25 March 2013
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