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Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

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

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

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Businesses need to be patient for OPW rules to change

Small businesses will need to wait a few more years before being relinquished of their off-payroll working obligations.

14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Aspen, Eames Consulting, Sydney Mitchell, the rec hub

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: HRGO, Sowena Group

US System One acquires Precision Resource Co

US workforce solutions provider System One has acquired energy and power industry staffing provider Precision Resource Company.
Engineering 12 November 2015

Uber and Lyft offer homeless US army veterans free rides to jobs

Homeless US army veterans are to receive free rides to job interviews under a programme provided by taxi hailing firms Uber and Lyft.

SRi promotes Chaplin to MD

Sports and media recruiter SRi has promoted Jim Chaplin to managing director.
IT/Telecoms, HR 12 November 2015

Meridian Business Support issues fraud warning

Multi-sector recruiter Meridian Business Support has issued a warning via its website to candidates following a surge in fraudulent recruitment activity.
Creative/Digital/Media 11 November 2015

SNP scuppers changes to Sunday trading laws

Government plans to relax Sunday trading laws in England and Wales look to have been scuppered by the SNP [Scottish National Party], which decided it would vote against the move.
Legal 11 November 2015

Yello raises $5m for expansion in US and beyond

Web and mobile recruitment platform Yello has raised US$5m (£3.3m) in funding.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 11 November 2015

Nicholas Associates buys XL Graduate Placement

South Yorkshire-headquartered recruitment group Nicholas Associates has acquired XL Graduate Placement, a Newcastle-based company providing temporary and permanent graduate recruitment services, for an undisclosed sum.
11 November 2015

Cranfield Uni awards staffing contract to Infinity

Neutral vendor recruitment solutions provider Infinity has been awarded the contract for temporary agency & staffing services at Cranfield University.

US Chassis Brakes takes up Cornerstone’s software

Vehicle braking system manufacturer Chassis Brakes International has adopted US-based talent management software provider Cornerstone’s suite of products.

US PrideStaff appoints Hale CIO

US small and medium enterprise-focused staffing firm PrideStaff has appointed Rob Hale as chief information officer to oversee its IT operations.
IT/Telecoms 10 November 2015

US Accountable Healthcare Staffing appoints Little

US healthcare recruiter Accountable Healthcare Staffing has appointed Kevin Little as chief executive, effective 9 November.
Public sector 10 November 2015

FINANCIALS: Penna posts best H1 results since recession

HR consulting group Penna Consulting has announced significant increases in half-yearly revenue, its best H1 performance since the economic downturn began, according to chairman Stephen Rowlinson.
Executive search, HR 10 November 2015

Osborne’s payroll plans slammed by umbrella, self-employed groups

Organisations representing umbrella companies and the self-employed have condemned reported government plans that would see freelancers and contractors working through personal service companies (PSCs) moved onto the payroll.
9 November 2015

Randstad Canada appoints Julien CEO

Randstad Canada has appointed Marc-Étienne Julien as chief executive, a newly created position for the Canadian operations, effective immediately.
Executive search 9 November 2015

FINANCIALS: LA International Computer Consultants shows rise in revenue

ICT and engineering recruiter LA International Computer Consultants has seen an increase in both revenue and gross profit (GP) in the last financial year.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 9 November 2015

Twitter implements new diversity measures after employee criticism

Twitter is to implement a raft of measures aimed at improving diversity among its workforce after it came under fire from an employee about its approach to diversity.
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