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Legislation

ERB amendment would require licensing authority to oversee umbrella firms

Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond plans to introduce an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill (ERB).

HR 30 June 2025

Contracts

UKG acquires Shiftboard to boost scheduling tools

HR and workforce management firm UKG has acquired Shiftboard, a US-based employee scheduling software provider.

Oil & gas/Energy, Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms, HR 30 June 2025

People

NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

PeopleTransport & logistics, Banking/Financial services 26 June 2025

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

PeopleCreative/Digital/Media, Executive search 26 June 2025

Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

Legislation 13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

LegislationLegal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

Legislation 12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

Matrix manufactures new jobs in Coventry

A machine tool manufacturer in Coventry is creating 30 new roles, reports Coventry Live.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 16 August 2018

Recruiter reinstated after winning in tribunal case

A logistics recruiter has been reinstated by his former employer following a tribunal victory in which he won almost £17k.

PeopleTransport & logistics, HR 15 August 2018

FINANCIALS: Staffing 360 Solutions reveals record revenue

Brendan Flood, chairman and CEO of Staffing 360 Solutions, says that record revenue for the past quarter validates the group’s strategy.

FinancialsRecruitment Process Outsourcing 15 August 2018

All at sea? Jump on board the Good Ship Disney to fulfil your dreams!

Fancy swapping the world of recruitment for a life on the ocean waves or is ye nothing but a no good landlubber?

Lighter SideTransport & logistics, Creative/Digital/Media 15 August 2018

Recruiters urged to make their leave policy fair to all with requisite notice

As consultants up and down the country take a summer break, Recruiter spoke to employment lawyers to find out what needs to go into an employer’s holiday leave policy to be fair to everyone.

LegislationHR 14 August 2018

Unemployment falls to 43-year low, but EU national numbers also down

UK unemployment has fallen to levels not seen for 40 years, according to official figures.

14 August 2018

Southend is the way for jobs in Essex

A customer service business is set to create 200 new jobs in Southend, Essex.

Commercial & office support, HR 14 August 2018

Recruiter helps rescue Lucky kitten from catastrophic situation

A recruiter in Australia may have saved the life of a furry interloper after discovering it trapped inside a wall cavity for more than 24 hours.

Lighter Side 14 August 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 13-17 AUGUST 2018

This week’s launches include: Change Group, CV-Library, First Advantage, GradTouch, InfoSec Search, Meraki Talent, MERJE, Sigmar, Smart Solutions, SmashFly Technologies, SSQ

New to MarketSales, Marketing 14 August 2018

Social recruiting September 2018

From sponsoring fast cars and charity bikes, to hearing from gold medallists and picking up awards, you’ve been showing the best side of recruitment…

Lighter Side 14 August 2018

Get with the programme

Taking programmatic to the next level

Marketing & Sales, IT/Telecoms 13 August 2018

Start-up of the Month: The Ability People

The Ability People

New to MarketHR 13 August 2018

PeopleScout’s Affinix aids recruitment technology integration

PeopleScout's Affinix technology is helping recruiters understand AI.

13 August 2018

Pod Talent’s Bertin uses lessons learnt in new role

Building strong relationships with agencies has helped Danone to maximise added value from the agencies it has worked with.

PeopleGraduates/Apprentices/School leavers 13 August 2018

Staffing needs clash with longer-term strategies

Constant demands to fill vacanices leave resourcers juggling long-term needs.

13 August 2018

Medical recruiter employee wins £8k at employment tribunal

A recruitment agency employee, whose manager suggested she may be faking symptoms of anxiety and depression, has won more than £8k at an employment tribunal.

LegislationPublic sector, HR 13 August 2018

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