Sunderland

​The global pandemic is having wide-reaching changes to our lives and workplaces. NRL’s Sunderland Branch Manager Emma Lowden takes a look at what this means for the UK workforce.The rise of the contingent workforce was widely predicted ahead of the events this year. What this year has forced is an acceleration of this trend, with businesses looking to make more strategic de...

​With exciting redevelopment plans for projects across the region, NRL’s North East branch were delighted to support the Tees Valley Business Summit – joining the list of exhibitors at the online networking event. ​The local recruitment team have been working with clients on projects in the region for over thirty years, most recently supporting a number of contractors on the...

​In April 2020, our Sunderland Branch Director Gillian Gomersall celebrated 30 years at NRL – having led and developed our North East recruitment expertise for three decades. She reflects on what the recruitment industry was like when she started out in 1990.​The candidate database was logged in our head! When I started at NRL and asked how I could find candidates the Branch...

​NRL’s Sunderland Recruitment Team took part in the hair-raising Mad March Mare on 29th February – the North East’s muddiest obstacle course. As part of a year-long fundraising partnership with Grace House, the team is aiming to raise £1k as they train to take part in the muddiest of races. ​ What is Mad March Mare? Courage, teamwork, tenacity, endurance, willpower, co...

​NRL’s North East recruitment team have pledged their support for local charity Grace House. ​ The recruitment team, located near to Grace House in Sunderland, will partner with the charity throughout 2020 to provide support and fundraising. Grace House provide families with much needed short break and respite care for children with complex difficulties and autism. They pro...

​NRL Limited’s Sunderland team are celebrating a significant milestone for Branch Manager Emma Lowden as she marks 20 years’ service. ​ Joining the team in 1999, Emma originally called into the North East based recruitment office looking to secure temporary work with one of NRL’s clients whilst home from university. She left with a 3-week assignment covering the branch’s r...