Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

Odgers Expands Financial Services and Board Advisory Expertise with Ridgeway Partners Acquisition

Odgers has acquired Ridgeway Partners LLC, a U.S.-based executive search firm with expertise in Financial Services and Board Advisory, thus improving its global leadership advisory platform in 33 countries,...

Adecco Acquires Advantis Medical Staffing to Expand Healthcare Staffing in the U.S.

Adecco, a global workforce solutions provider, has acquired Advantis Medical Staffing. This U.S.-based firm focuses on travel nursing and allied health. The deal boosts...

Atlantic International Expands Global Workforce Platform with Circle8 Group Acquisition

Atlantic International Corp. has acquired Circle8 Group, a top European IT and technology staffing agency, to form a diversified global workforce solutions platform with...

Checkr and Intuit Join Forces to Simplify Background Screening for Growing Businesses

Checkr has entered a new multi-year, preferred partnership with Intuit that seeks to make background checks faster and more accessible to the millions of...

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Monster, Makeshift, Padilla, Rewardian, Quantum Health, Docebo & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup — your essential briefing on the latest developments shaping recruitment accessibility, workforce scheduling, change management, employee experience, benefits transformation,...

Toptal Expands HR Talent Ecosystem With Acquisition of No Single Individual

Toptal has announced it will acquire No Single Individual (NSI). NSI is a talent platform that links organizations with vetted independent experts in advertising,...

Lightcast and Opportunity@Work Partner to Power Skills-First Hiring at Scale

Lightcast has announced a strategic partnership with Opportunity@Work to help employers adopt skills-first hiring at scale, embedding new insights directly into its workforce analytics...

ZipRecruiter Introduces “Be Seen First” to Help Job Seekers Stand Out Faster

ZipRecruiter has launched a new feature aimed at solving one of the most common frustrations in today’s job market: applications that disappear into the...

Monster Unveils Free Resume Builder and Templates to Help Job Seekers Meet Modern Hiring Standards

Monster just launched a new free resume builder and wide-ranging set of resume templates to help job seekers fit with today's automated and swift...

Brix Unveils AI Recruiting Agents and Global Headhunter Network to Revolutionize Hiring

Brix, a Silicon Valley–based HR tech innovator backed by HF0 and part of the NVIDIA Inception program, has launched a new generation of AI-powered...

RPOA Sets 2028 Vision to Drive Foresight and Innovation Across the RPO Industry

The Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA) has unveiled its 2026–2028 strategic priorities, outlining an ambitious plan to become the world’s most recognized authority on...