Human Resources News

Global recruiter the FiveTen Group has launched its HR recruitment arm Ortus in the UAE with an office opening in Dubai.Ortus follows FiveTen Group brands Marks Sattin, (finance and accountancy recruitment), EMR (marketing), Laurence Simons (legal), and Greythorn, (IT and telecoms) already present in..

The London HR Connection (LHRC), a networking group for HR professionals who work in the London area and a CIPD Special Interest Group, has appointed a new chair, vice chair and board members.

Research by the Taleo Corporation, provider of on-demand talent management solutions, reveals that there is room for improvement in businesses’ use of HR as a strategic tool.

Chief executive John Baker of HR recruitment consultancy Macmillan Davies Hodes is stepping down after eight years with the business.

Specialist HR recruiter HR Recruitment Solutions (HRRS) has appointed Ellie Groark as consultant.Groark will be assigned to junior to mid-level core HR roles in the North-West and has a background in investment sales and debt management. HRRS is part of Recruitment Solutions Group, which is planning..

One of the UK’s highest-profile human resources directors has taken a tough line with his professional peers in urging them to “get a whole lot wiser to the business” and recognise that “real HR is about profit and the bottom line”.

HR and financial consultancy Mercer has signed an agreement to acquire HR knowledge provider ORC Worldwide to increase its global HR intelligence and to further strengthen its related international consulting, conference and educational services.

Agency recruiters who want to get into HR should move in-house first, according to the head of HR at Deloitte.

HR recruitment specialist Strategi Search and Selection is merging with parent company Advantage Professional and will become its HR division. As a division of Advantage Professional the HR business will continue to focus on filling HR roles from entry level through to senior management positions with..