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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

Capita promotes McQueen to executive director of HR and recruitment

Business outsourcing provider Capita has appointed Nicola McQueen as executive director of its workplace services division, which includes all of Capita’s HR and recruitment businesses.
Engineering, Executive search 3 June 2016

Thomas leads HR at Morgans Hotel Group

Morgans Hotel Group has appointed Sean Thomas as director of HR.
HR 2 June 2016

Higgidy Pies appoints Dudman

Claire Dudman has been appointed head of people at piemaker Higgidy Pies.
Industrial/Manufacturing 1 June 2016

PwC in Australia opts for new dress code

PwC in Australia is to implement a new dress code with the aim of better differentiating the firm in the war for professional services talent.
Executive search, HR 1 June 2016

Walker to leave Connex Education following restructure

Chairman Bill Walker is leaving Connex Education after a decade with the national education supply company as part of a wider management restructure.
Education, Public sector 1 June 2016

Proposed Brexit immigration system divides recruiters

Recruiters are divided over the effectiveness of the Vote Leave campaign’s proposals for a new Australian-style points-based immigration system.
1 June 2016

US Department of Labor gives Kentucky miners additional grant

The US Department of Labor has provided a supplemental national dislocated worker grant of $3.4m (£2.3m) for re-employment and training services for Kentucky coal mine workers.
1 June 2016

GetMyFirstJob wins £1m investment

Apprenticeship matching service GetMyFirstJob has received £1m in new investment from Nesta Impact Investments and the City & Guilds Group.
1 June 2016

FCSA partners with JustAccounts

UK trade association for professional employment services the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has agreed a partnership with JustAccounts, a cloud accounting software specialist for contractor accountants.
IT/Telecoms 1 June 2016

Empresaria increases stake in Monroe Consulting

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has acquired a further 10% of executive search firm Monroe Consulting Group.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 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.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 1 June 2016

New dawn in New Delhi: Ciett gives recruitment industry something to shout about

A growing global recruitment industry is finding the future of work is already here, finds the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s Tom Hadley at international confederation of private employment services Ciett’s 2016 World Employment Conference.
IT/Telecoms, HR 31 May 2016

Parity reveals new client service and trading in line with expectations

Parity Group has launched a new service aimed at helping clients identify, anticipate and fill skills requirements in the medium to long term.
IT/Telecoms 31 May 2016

re:find opens in Birmingham

Interim management specialist re:find has opened an office in Birmingham.
Interim recruitment 31 May 2016

Expand Executive Search opens in New York

Global recruiter Expand Executive Search has opened a North America office in New York.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 31 May 2016

Hospitality recruiters raise risk of Brexit on business

Hospitality recruiters have raised concerns about the adverse effect of Brexit on their businesses, as they reveal between 30% and 40% of every candidate they place comes from European Union member states other than the UK.
27 May 2016
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