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CORK BREAKFAST BRIEFING
Recruitment Industry 2017 – Legal & HR Developments
Presented by Jennifer Cashman
Jennifer Cashman is Practice Group Leader of Ronan Daly Jermyn’s Employment Group. Jennifer’s focus is on providing strategic business advice along with practical and commercial solutions to her clients across a broad range of industry sectors.
At this briefing, Jennifer will examine recent developments involving agency workers, General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP), candidate screening and the retention of workers.
To secure your place email jackie@nrf.ie or call 01 – 8161712
Date: Tuesday 7th March, 2017
Venue: Clayton Hotel, Cork City
Time: 8.00am – 9.00am
Refreshments will be served from 7.40am
With thanks to our sponsors
Dates just announced for Managers Training course for full details click here.
Places will fill up fast, book early to secure yours!
The National Recruitment Federation held the 10th annual awards last Friday night and the recruitment industry came out in force to celebrate its stars of the year gone by. With 350 people from the recruitment industry filling “The Great Room” in the Shelbourne Hotel Dublin there was not a spare seat in the house. The awards were judged by an independent panel that had a very hard job this year with entries up 30 % on previous year. They were, Janice O Rourke, of Hewlett Packard, Anita Holbrow of the Recruitment Employment Confederation UK, Ziva Newman of DCU, Brendan McGinty of Stratify, David Head of Recruitment international and Brian O’Hoisin of Career Zoo
Brightwater scooped the Best Agency of the year award for agencies employing more than 30 staff. Excel Recruitment took the Best Agency of the year award for less than 12-30 staff and Hero Recruitment took the Best Agency for under 12 staff. Best New Agency went to Sanderson. The gala ceremony was presented by the fantastic Gavin Duffy of Dragons Den fame who had the audience in stitches from very early on in the night.
Brightwater and Hero Recruitment both got off to winning starts with Brightwater taking the “Best Agency Online Award” and Hero taking “Best in Practice” Pharmaceutical, Engineering and Science. It was also a double celebration for CAE Parc Aviation who reigned supreme beating off stiff competition for ‘Best in a Specialism’ and Eoin Field got awarded one of the top graduate’s awards. Computer Futures took the Best in Practice IT, Telecoms & Technical and ISM Recruitment scooped the “Best in Practice” Light Industrial, Warehousing & Logistics.
Permanent Recruitment Consultant of the year went to Suzanne Fowler from Accountancy Solutions and Lauren Redmond from CPL clinched the Temporary Recruitment Consultant award. CPL also took “Best in Practice” Office & Secretarial and had a top graduate award in Cora Smith. Recruiters took the “Best in Practice” Sales & Marketing and TTM clinched the “Best in Practice Healthcare” in a very tight category. Once again The Noel Group took the “Best in Practice” Hospitality & Events award making this an 8th time
Marks Sattin took the Accountancy and Finance category and no strangers to the podium Sigmar took the Corporate Social Responsibility award also got awarded 3 top graduate accolades to Eoghan McDermott, Heather Fahy, and Clare Kelly. Thornshaw’s Saoirse Raleigh completed the line up for a top graduate award.
Chief Executive of NRF Geraldine King presented Ken Belshaw from Grafton Recruitment with the first ever NRF Lifetime Achievement Award.
FULL WINNING LINE-UP AS FOLLOWS:
- BEST AGENCY ONLINE SERVICE – Brightwater
- PERMANENT RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR – SUZANNE FOWLER- ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS
- TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT OF THE YEAR- LAUREN REDMOND- CPL
- BEST IN PRACTICE – HEALTHCARE – TTM HEALTHCARE
- BEST IN PRACTICE – ACCOUNTING & FINANCE – MARKS SATTIN
- BEST IN PRACTICE – OFFICE & SECRETARIAL – CPL
- BEST IN PRACTICE – IT /TELECOMS & TECHNICAL – COMPUTURE FUTURES
- BEST IN PRACTICE- HOSPITALITY 7 EVENTS- THE NOEL GROUP
- BEST IN PRACTICE – CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY – SIGMAR
- BEST IN PRATICE – WAREHOUSING/ LOGISTICES/LIGHT INDUSTRIAL – ISM RECRUITMENT
- BEST IN PRACTICE- SALES & MARKETING – RECRUITERS
- BEST IN PRACTICE – PHARMACEUTICAL/ ENGINEERING & SCIENCE – HERO RECRUITMENT
- BEST SPECIALIST AGENCY- CAE PARC AVIATION
- BEST NEW AGENCY – SANDERSON
- AGENCY OF THE YEAR (1-12 staff)- HERO RECRUITMENT
- AGENCY OF THE YEAR –( 13- 30 staff) – EXCEL RECRUITMENT
- AGENCY OF THE YEAR – (30 staff or more) – BRIGHTWATER
- NRF Cert RP Graduates of the year – Eoghan McDermott, Heather Fahy and Clare Kelly from Sigmar, Eoin Field from CAE Parc Aviation, Saoirse Raleigh from Thornshaw and Cora Smith from CPL.
NRF President Mr. Frank Farrelly commented “It was another fantastic celebration of our industry and how far we have come in the past 10 years. The Celebrations went well into the early hours with the Fabulous 5th Avenue Party Band providing the music.
For further information please contact:
NRF CEO, Geraldine King
National Recruitment Federation
Ph: 01-8161754
Email director@nrf.ie
Irish Independent, Published Friday 9th December 2016
Irish Independent, Friday 9th December 2016
Check out the NRF new FACEBOOK page
for photos from the 2016 Awards
LinkedIn Seminars Dublin & Cork
In the highly competitive world of recruitment attracting and retaining staffing is fastly becoming the number 1 challenge for recruitment organisations within the Irish market. Companies who are able to effectively attract and retain experienced staff will fundamentally increase their competitive advantage and secure the long term success of their business. LinkedIn & the National Recruitment Federation have partnered to deliver a briefing aimed at recruitment business owners, directors and Managers to help them define and execute on the internal recruitment strategy.
During this breakfast briefing you will hear from leading industry experts and LinkedIn Insights representatives on how draw on big data to make assessments of the market and your position in it. Where the recruitment industry needs to be better at retaining top staffing and we will round off with a Q&A session.
Agenda:
8.30am – Welcome & Introduction
9.00am – Using Big Data & Insights to Shape your Strategy
9.45am – Insights from an Industry Expert – James Caan, ( Video footage )
10.00am – Insights from the REC UK
10.30am – How to accelerate your Employer Brand on LinkedIn
11.15am – Panel Discussion & Q&A
11.30am – Close
These seminars will take place in the following venues:
Dublin: Wednesday 26th October
VENUE: LinkedIn Head Office, Gardner House, Wilton Place, Dublin
Cork: Thursday 27th October
VENUE: Imperial Hotel, Cork
To secure your place at one of the briefings email jackie@nrf.ie clearly stating
which seminar you wish to attend or ring the NRF office at 01-816 1754.
* LIMERICK BREAKFAST BRIEFING *
If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em
The Art of Recruiting on Ever-Changing Social Media
with Holly Fawcett,
Social Talent
Recruiters have a lot to keep up with, and the rapid pace of change online doesn’t help. Candidates use 5 social networks on a daily basis, from Facebook and Instagram, to WhatsApp, Snapchat and Twitter. Recruiters just use one.
Keep your skills fresh and fish where the fish are. Learn to use hacks to search for the best skills, and how to message candidates on networks they actually use. In this session, you’ll get instant tips to bring back to the office, improving candidate search accuracy, response rates and engagement.
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To secure your place email jackie@nrf.ie or ring 01 – 8161712
Date: Wednesday 4th November 2015
Venue: Strand Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick
Time: 8:00 – 9:00am Sharp
Tea/coffee refreshments served from 7:40am
With thanks to our sponsors
Kevin Green REC, UK
Kevin Green, Chief Executive of Recruitment & Employment Confederation, UK is the guest speaker for this event.
Kevin will share the Recruitment research into what makes a successful recruitment leader.
This will include:
– Knowing your own motivation
– Building a world class team
– How to differentiate your business
– Know how and when to take calculated risks
– Learning from others mistakes
– How to ensure your business has bouncebackability
– The DNA of success
– How to attract talent to your organisation
– Learn from everyone all the time
The session will be interactive and thought provoking
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To secure your place email jackie@nrf.ie or ring 01 – 8161712
Date: Thursday 29th October 2015
Venue: Dublin Chamber of Commerce, 7 Clare Street, Dublin 2
Time: 8:00 – 9:00 Sharp
Tea/coffee refreshments served from 7:40am
With thanks to our sponsors
Visafirst.com will review policies within both the Departments of Justice; and the Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation; to give NRF members an update on processes and changes for employers who are looking to bring Non-EEA nationals to Ireland to work.
VisaFirst will discuss permit options, costs and processing times for all Irish employers. They will also discuss the benefits of the trusted partner initiative and how it will reduce the documentation requirement on Irish employers.
To secure your place email jackie@nrf.ie or ring 01 – 8161712
Date: Thursday 24th September
Venue: TaxBack.com Office, 14 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Time: 8:00 – 9:00 Sharp
Tea/coffee refreshments served from 7:40am
The NRF are delighted to announce that we will be exhibiting at the SIA Executive Forum in London from 5th – 7th October.
For further information about the event please click on the following link or contact the NRF office on 018161754
http://www.cvent.com/events/2015-executive-forum-europe/event-summary-31a292f9420b48abaa409a9b76d31c54.aspx
