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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.

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

Nurse Plus promotes, brings new hires on board

Healthcare recruiter Nurse Plus has made several appointments across its operations.
7 August 2015

Korn Ferry brings in Zhang and Warne in APAC

Global executive search firm Korn Ferry has appointed Wilson Zhang as senior partner and office managing director within its Guangzho office in Southern China.
Executive search 7 August 2015

Heidrick & Struggles appoints McDonald in Atlanta

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Gregg McDonald as a partner within its industrial practice.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 7 August 2015

Eximius appoints Hammond-Smith to lead smart energy practice

Energy, finance and law staffing specialist Eximius has appointed Dan Hammond-Smith as team leader for its new smart energy practice.
Engineering, Legal 7 August 2015

Ambition takes on Geraghty and new five hires

Professional services and financial services recruiter Ambition has recruited Russell Geraghty as divisional manager for professional services finance and accounting.
7 August 2015

Allen Austin appoints Johnston in Nashville

US executive search firm Allen Austin has appointed Brian Johnston as senior partner and healthcare practice leader.
Executive search 7 August 2015

EAT ruling highlights gap in agency worker protection

A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) ruling has, rather than set any new precedents, highlighted the imbalance in the protection that permanent workers enjoy over their temporary worker counterparts.
Legal, Public sector 6 August 2015

Starwood Hotels warns jobseekers of recruitment scam

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has confirmed it is the subject of a recruitment scam in which international candidates are asked to pay for work permits enabling them to work at one of its UK locations.
6 August 2015

FINANCIALS: Revenue rise for US Cross Country Healthcare

US healthcare recruiter Cross Country Healthcare has seen year-on-year revenues climb 57%, according to results for the second quarter to 30 June 2015.
Life sciences, Public sector 6 August 2015

Most firms in the UAE expect to be hiring next year

Almost three quarters of companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expect to be hiring in the next year, according to research from Bayt.com.

Access Group acquires First Choice Software

Integrated business management software provider Access Group has acquired recruitment technology provider First Choice Software.
IT/Telecoms 6 August 2015

BP appoints Conley HR vice-president

BP has appointed Trisha Conley as HR vice-president, Fuels North America and head of country HR, downstream.
HR 5 August 2015

Morrisons appoints Grainger group HR director

Supermarket chain Morrisons has appointed Clare Grainger as group HR director.
HR 5 August 2015

Decora Blind Systems creates 80 new jobs in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland-based manufacturing business Decora Blind Systems is expanding and creating 80 new jobs.

TfL urged to use retired drivers to staff London Underground

Tory member of the Greater London Authority (GLA) Richard Tracey has urged Transport for London (TfL) to tap into a talent pool of 364 recently retired tube drivers to work on London Underground during industrial action.
5 August 2015

Services sector hiring drops to lowest level since March 2014

The UK’s services sector has seen hiring intentions drop to its lowest levels since March 2014, according to July’s service sector employment index from the Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS).
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