NPAworldwide bring in eight new firms

Member-owned split-fee recruitment network NPAworldwide has taken on eight new member firms.

Jobsite partners with iGeolise

Job board Jobsite has partnered with travel time search platform iGeolise.

US Greenhouse Software buys onboarding software firm Parklet

US-based recruitment platform Greenhouse Software has acquired San Francisco-based Parklet, a cloud-based employee onboarding and experience software company.

Kwango helps Class People with safeguarding training

Education recruiter Class People has invested in a safeguarding course provided by e-learning specialist Kwango.

Russian staffing law will have negative impact on labour market

A new law all but prohibiting the supply of temporary staffing, or outstaffing, in Russia, effective 1 January, will have a significant impact on the local labour market, though it may not affect recruiters as much.

Message in a beer bottle lands jobseeker a role

An enterprising candidate in Ireland has managed to land himself a job by sending a message with a bottle – a beer bottle to be precise.

Indian Railways disabled recruitment drive goes off the rails

An Indian Railways recruitment effort to create a more inclusive workforce and bring in more disabled workers has resulted in an exercise in exclusion, the Times of India reports.