Recruitment and human resources specialist Staffline has acquired Yorkshire-based recruitment company The Workplace.

The Workplace provides temporary and permanent recruitment and also supplies human resource consultancy services and recruitment campaign management. It employs 14 permanent staff and enjoys a strong reputation as a being able to recruit anything “from a factory operative, single manager or even an entire factory workforce”.

Andy Hogarth, Staffline’s chairman and chief executive, said: “This is the coming together of two great brands and is a fantastic opportunity for the business going forward. We will continue to look for similar opportunities to enhance the group.”