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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.

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

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

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

Social care, Transport & logistics 14 April 2025

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.

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 14 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 APRIL 2025

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

Banking/Financial services, Executive search 10 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 APRIL 2025

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search 10 April 2025

Gi Group embeds altruism in company culture

The chief executive of multi-sector recruiter Gi Group is proud of the company’s record in helping disadvantaged individuals to find employment. Among a host of achievements, last year the company put 759 unemployed people through sector-based work academies around the country, with 45% going on to work for Gi on its clients’ sites.
27 August 2015

Searching for people socially across the networks

Everyone can be found online somewhere but searching out top talent takes time and effort. The emergence of platforms that aggregate — or collect — information from social profiles across the web potentially make the task much easier.
IT/Telecoms 27 August 2015

Retailer Target to compensate thousands of rejected applicants

US retailer Target has agreed to pay US$2.8m (£1.79m) to thousands of rejected job applicants after it was found tests they were given screened out people based on race or gender.
26 August 2015

Bonuses – good or bad news for attracting new staff?

Job board bosses are split over whether a jump in the amount paid out to UK workers in bonuses is good news for firms seeking to attract staff.
IT/Telecoms 26 August 2015

Agencies part of the mix as IFDS recruits for 100+ roles in Scotland

International Financial Data Services will turn to preferred recruitment agencies as part of an extensive recruitment mix to fill more than 100 jobs at its newly renovated offices in Craigforth, Stirling.
Commercial & office support, IT/Telecoms 26 August 2015

South London NHS Trust takes brand out in to the community

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is taking its new employer brand out to the community for the first time by incorporating its values into recruitment advertising both on job boards and outdoors.
Marketing, Public sector 26 August 2015

NAS Recruitment Services Scotland receives invoice finance boost

NAS Recruitment Services Scotland, which provides temporary HGV drivers to major retailers and haulage companies, has received a £750k invoice finance facility from the Scottish office of Ultimate Finance.
26 August 2015

Driver Hire Birmingham sold to Hughes

Long-standing Driver Hire Birmingham franchisee Jim Richards has sold his business to Lisa Hughes.
26 August 2015

Local jobs for local people with CV-Library and The Jobs Fair partnership

Job board CV-Library has partnered with The Jobs Fair to bring more job opportunities to local jobseekers.
IT/Telecoms 26 August 2015

TV and media job boards under fire for allegedly charging jobseekers

Television and film industry job boards have come under fire for allegedly charging jobseekers to view ads.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 25 August 2015

Chipotle to recruit thousands in a day in the US

Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill is aiming to recruit 4,000 new employees across the US in a single day.
25 August 2015

Cheers to The Butchers Club recruitment drive

Would you advertise the ability to drink on the job as part of a recruitment campaign?
25 August 2015

DBS checks don’t reveal ASBOs, recruiters warned after fraud conviction

The recruiter involved in the placement of a patient transport driver, who has since been jailed for fraud, has warned other recruiters that not everything shows up in a background check.
Public sector 24 August 2015

Labour force rises in South Korea, but unemployment also on the up

South Korea’s labour force – the number of working age people – and its unemployment rate has increased, latest figures from the Korea Labor Institute show.
Construction & property, Engineering 24 August 2015

Skillwise offers apprentices chance to work with small businesses

UK apprenticeship provider Skillwise has launched a new apprenticeship programme aimed at giving young people the chance to work specifically with small businesses.
Marketing 24 August 2015

Oscar rebrands and expands into energy, technology

International recruiter Oscar, previously called Oscar Associates, has launched a new website and company rebrand as it expands into the wider energy and technology sectors.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 24 August 2015
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