Jobs News & Updates
- 25th March 2026
Midlands-based retail support provider UK Operational Project Support Ltd (UKOPS) has been sold to Euro Operational Project Support Ltd (EuroOPS)
- 20th March 2026
Recruitment firm SF Recruitment has announced it is rebranding as SF Partners after more than two decades of growth.
Permanent placements fell for the first time in three months in February, as economic uncertainty and employers’ reluctance to take on permanent staff weighed on recruitment.
The West Midlands has recorded the largest reduction in the gender pay gap of any UK region - narrowing by 2.8 percentage-points to 12.2 per cent, according to PwC’s Women in Work Index 2026.
- 10th February 2026
Bid consultants Eib has launched their seventh graduate cohort, calling on applications for the Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) accredited training and development programme.
The talent pool across Birmingham and the West Midlands should provide businesses with optimism – despite well-documented challenges around skills and recruitment.
AM People Consulting has partnered with the West Midlands Business Festival to deliver a practical workshop designed to help high-growth businesses strengthen the people foundations that underpin long-term success.
Marketing agency WAA Chosen is celebrating its 40-year anniversary by becoming an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
Businesses across the region are being encouraged to play a more active role in shaping the future workforce, as national policy places renewed emphasis on high-quality work experience for young people.
The Midlands was the only English region to experience increases in permanent and temporary job placements during December, new data reveals.