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Recruitment insolvencies on rise at fastest rate since financial crash

Recruitment agencies are shutting for business at their fastest rate in 15 years, according to analysis by business news outlet CityAM.

28 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Oyster, Starfish Search

Public sector, Charity & not-for-profit 28 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: 55/Redefined, AMS, In2Dialog

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 28 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Matchtech, Jobmatch Sweden

Life sciences, Engineering 28 April 2025

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.

Engineering, Construction & property 25 April 2025

Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

Global talent solutions recruiter Robert Walters has made three senior appointments across its business.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing 24 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

Public sector, Social care 14 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

IT/Telecoms, HR 14 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 April 2025

Babcock hires apprentices across the UK

Engineering support services company Babcock has recruited 161 new hires to its apprenticeship programmes across its major marine and technology operations in Devonport, Rosyth, Bristol and at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde, following a drive to encourage new talent into the organisation.

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 1 November 2016

E.ON works with DWP to take on 500 smart meter techies

Energy firm E.ON is to recruit and train up to 500 new smart meter technicians during 2017, working with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to fill a number of these roles.

Engineering 1 November 2016

Recruiters warned over proposed ban on unpaid internships

In-house recruiters will need to ensure interns receive at least statutory minimum levels of pay should government green light a ban on unpaid internships, an employment lawyer has warned.

1 November 2016

Uber ruling sets off shockwaves for in-house recruiters

In-house recruiters have been urged to review terms and conditions of working arrangements of ‘gig’ workers following a landmark ruling handed down late last week.

31 October 2016

No fright night for Honey G as she raps on and on

Honey G, ITV’s resident rapping recruiter, has survived yet another week in reality TV singing competition The X Factor.

31 October 2016

Randstad finalises Monster buy

Recruitment giant Randstad has finalised its acquisition of job board Monster Worldwide.

IT/Telecoms 31 October 2016

Venture Recruitment launches new website

Retail, hospitality, marketing and HR recruiter Venture Recruitment has launched a new website.

IT/Telecoms, HR 31 October 2016

Taylor Hopkinson Associates opens in Houston

Energy recruiter Taylor Hopkinson Associates has opened a new office in Houston, Texas.

Engineering 31 October 2016

Monster launches Employer Branding Solution

Job board Monster UK has launched Monster Employer Branding Solution, a new offering that enables businesses to boost their recruitment marketing abilities, helping them target potential candidates online and increase qualified applications.

IT/Telecoms, Marketing 31 October 2016

LHi Group brings specialists brands together

Lawrence Harvey Search & Selection has restructured to LHi Group, bringing together four specialist recruitment brands under one roof.

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 31 October 2016

Atlantic Executive launches new website

Rec-to-rec executive search specialist Atlantic Executive has launched a new website.

IT/Telecoms, Executive search 31 October 2016

Soundbites November 2016

25 October 2016

Active Black Country gives jobseekers a sporting chance

It’s taken as read that being involved in sport enhances a candidate’s CV. But Active Black Country, a West Midlands county sports partnership, is planning to focus more closely on the transferable skills that participation can develop in a bid to increase general employability across the region.