PageGroup full year revenue up marginally, but profits down

PageGroup, the UK-based staffing firm, reported revenue increased by 1.1% in constant currency for the full-year ended 31 December 2023 to £2.01 billion.

The company published its Q4 results on 16 January together with a profit warning and the announcement that it had shed 224, or 3.7%, of its fee-earning...

HeadHunter Q4 revenue and net income rise

Russian job board operator HeadHunter Group plc  reported revenue of RUB 8.49 billion (USD 93.5 million) for the fourth quarter of 2023 ended 31 December 2023, up 72.0% over the previous year.

Revenue growth was mostly driven by the increase in average revenue per customer (ARPC) and an increase...

Robert Walters full year revenue down 3%, NFI falls

UK-based global recruiter Robert Walters Plc (RWA: LSE) reported revenue of £1.06 billion for the year ended 31 December 2023, a decrease of 3.2% when compared to the previous year.

Group net fee income was down 8% in constant currency (CC) to £386.8 million against a record prior year comparative,...

Spring budget 2024 highlights NHS agency staffing and AI skills

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the spring Budget on Wednesday 6 March focusing on key changes for agency staffing in the healthcare sector, AI skills, and National Insurance.

NHS agency staffing

In the announcement, Hunt addressed the NHS productivity plan and funding and said the government will work...

ZRG buys UK-based Ignata Finance Group

ZRG, an US executive search firm, acquired Ignata Finance Group, a UK-based executive search and finance recruitment business.

“Partnering with Ignata will enable our European growth strategy both in private equity but across our shared global customers, especially in the UK,” ZRG CEO Larry Hartmann...

Deel acquires PaySpace, boosting global payroll capabilities

Deel Inc., a global employer-of-record platform headquartered in the US, acquired PaySpace, a payroll and human resource services provider operating in Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

With the acquisition, Deel said it is the first global payroll and employer-of-record provider with...

ADvTech says schools and tertiary divisions report growth

South Africa-based recruitment firm AdvTech (ADH: SJ) published a trading statement for the year ended 31 December 2023.

“We are pleased with enrolments for 2024 for both the schools and tertiary divisions that are tracking in line with targets and continuing their trend of good growth,” the company...

Stevenson Search Partners secures funding to expand

Stevenson Search Partners, a global life sciences executive search firm, with offices in the UK and US, announced that it received a significant long-term investment from SixSibs Capital, a US-based family-owned private investment company, to advance its expansion into a total talent solution company...

Randstad UK& I joins Tent UK to help connect refugees to jobs

Randstad UK & Ireland announced that it has joined Tent UK, a new coalition of over 60 major companies that is committed to helping refugees secure employment in the UK.

Randstad has been a longstanding member of the Tent Partnership for Refugees, a global network of companies committed to helping...

Court rules Spanish temporary worker was unfairly dismissed

A judge in Seville, Spain has declared a temporary worker who was providing long-standing services as an orderly in a secondary education institute has ruled that her dismissal was unfair, reports El Mundo. The paper noted that this is the first ruling of its kind known in the Andalusia community in...