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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

FINANCIALS: ClearStar’s profit increase due in part to adapted sales force strategy

Greater client demand and a targeted sales & marketing effort has contributed to a 49% increase in gross profit (GP) for ClearStar, a technology and service provider to the background check industry.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 22 September 2015

New clause in Enterprise Bill to protect ‘apprenticeship’ from unauthorised providers

The government is to introduce a clause in its Enterprise Bill protecting the term ‘apprenticeship’ from misuse by unauthorised training providers.
21 September 2015

Edgar Stewart launches Talented in Scotland

Technical recruitment specialist Edgar Stewart’s new business incubator service has launched Talented, a dedicated recruitment service for high-growth start-ups and SMEs in Scotland.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 21 September 2015

Baxter Hall opens eco-friendly office in Shedfield

Aerospace, engineering and energy recruiter Baxter Hall Recruitment has this month opened a purpose-built, eco-friendly office in Shedfield, Hampshire.
Engineering 21 September 2015

Taylor Hopkinson opens Madrid office to support growth in Latin America

Specialist renewable energy and clean technology recruiter Taylor Hopkinson is seeking to expand its presence in Latin America by opening an office in Madrid, Spain.
Engineering 21 September 2015

Talenetic launches TopEngineer.com

Talenetic, the latest venture from job board Jobsite founders Keith, Graham and Eric Potts, has launched TopEngineer.com.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 21 September 2015

Ricoh offers recruitment services to partners

The UK arm of global technology company Ricoh is breaking into the world of recruitment with the launch of a dedicated recruitment service for its channel partners.
IT/Telecoms, HR 21 September 2015

Movinhand launches to match skilled workers to employers

Movinhand, a new digital platform to match employers with skilled workers looking for fixed-term employment anywhere in the world, will be available this autumn.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2015

LoveLocalJobs merges boards into super site

Job board LoveLocalJobs.com has launched a new website, merging its local job boards to create a single super site.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2015

Hireserve renames iCams product - Hireserve ATS

E-recruitment provider Hireserve is renaming its applicant tracking system iCams to Hireserve ATS.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2015

Bond Adapt offers recruiters AdaptCentral

Staffing and recruitment software provider Bond Adapt has launched AdaptCentral, a social media portal enabling recruiters to post and manage job ads and applications.
IT/Telecoms 21 September 2015

Parliamentary group champions self-employed and freelancers

An All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Self-Employment and Freelancing has been launched.
21 September 2015

LoveLocalJobs partners with Hastings Direct to help employability of young people

LoveLocalJobs, the job board aiming to increase the employability of young people, has agreed a partnership with insurance provider Hastings Direct to expand its programme.
IT/Telecoms 18 September 2015

Toys ‘R’ Us to increase seasonal staff in UK, but fewer in US

While Toys ‘R’ Us is recruiting fewer stateside seasonal staff for this Christmas, new store openings in the UK mean the international toy store chain will recruit more staff here than last year.
HR 18 September 2015

Investing in Talent: the awards that reflect recruiters ‘looking after their people’

Recruiters and other industry professionals were challenged to continue investing in talent and to raise their game at yesterday’s Recruiter Investing in Talent Awards, held at The Brewery in London.
18 September 2015

Lidl to give all staff the Living Wage

Supermarket chain Lidl is to adopt the Living Wage from 1 October this year.
HR 18 September 2015
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