About REC

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is the trade body that supports and represents the recruitment industry. Recruitment is a £26.673 billion industry responsible for the 1,377,740 temporary workers out on assignment in any given week and for placing over 787,000 employees in permanent work each year.

Recruitment impacts on every sector of the UK economy.

The REC's membership is made up of over 8,000 recruitment agencies and businesses (corporate members) and 6,000 recruitment professionals (individual members).

REC's Mission is to be recognised as the informed choice of the recruitment community, influencing government and business today for the benefit of Members and the employment market of tomorrow.

REC is proud to be:

 Recruitment's biggest lobbying voice

The source of recruitment knowledge

Raising recruitment standards

Helping individuals develop successful careers in recruitment

Exceeding members' expectations through business support

REC has two sites
15 Welbeck Street,
London,
W1G 9XT

Woking Office
Albion House,
Chertsey Road
Woking,
Surrey,
GU21 6BT

Tel: 020 7009 2100
Fax: 020 7935 4112
Email: info@rec.uk.com

Direction to Woking office 

Directions to London Office

For Legal Advice (Legal Helpline for REC Members only)
Tel: 0845 3700 732
Email: legal@rec.uk.com

Registered in EnglandCompany registered number 3895053
Registered office: 15 Welbeck Street, London W1G 9XT