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Skill-based hiring can have ugly consequences – what can go wrong?

Skill-based hiring (SBH) is a hiring strategy that focuses on recruiting and selecting candidates based primarily on their demonstrated ability to perform each skill required for the position.

HR 2 May 2025

People

Elite Leaders appoints new Executive Team member

Elite Leaders is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris O’Connell to its Executive team.

1 May 2025

Contracts

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

Digital education recruitment platform Humly has finalised the purchase of London-based supply agency Future Education.

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media, Education, IT/Telecoms 1 May 2025

HMRC to ‘revise’ IR35 CEST tool

The government has announced that its Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool will be “revised” from today [30 April 2025].

LegislationIT/Telecoms, Accounting/Finance 30 April 2025

APSCo briefs House of Lords on more amendments to Employment Rights Bill

Trade body APSCo has warned Peers of urgent amendments needed to the Employment Rights Bill, which must be addressed before it reaches Royal Assent.

Legislation 30 April 2025

Policy changes leave US frontline workers nervous about jobs

Global trade policy changes are leaving US frontline workers nervous, angry and stressed out about potential effects on their jobs.

HR 30 April 2025

NHS Trust plans to cut jobs and agency staff

The BBC reports today [30 April 2025] that the North-West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is planning job cuts, as well as cutting its expenditure on bank and agency staff.

Public sector, Commercial & office support 30 April 2025

The SR Group liquidates two German offices

The SR Group’s German companies will formally enter into a solvent liquidation process on 1 May.

Financials 30 April 2025

Eurobase People appoints new sales director to push growth

IT/tech recruiter Eurobase People has appointed Steven Oakley (pictured) as sales director.

PeopleSales, IT/Telecoms 30 April 2025

Toys 'R' Us takes on Grace for global talent

Toys’R’Us has appointed Tim Grace as executive vice president, global chief talent officer.

Industrial/Manufacturing 18 September 2015

Thomas Recruitment appoints Pitman

Industrial, commercial and technical recruiter Thomas Recruitment has appointed Simon Pitman as consultant.

IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 18 September 2015

SThree brings Fahy on board as NED

International recruiter SThree has appointed Anne Fahy as a non-executive director, with effect from 1 October 2015.

IT/Telecoms 18 September 2015

Pedersen & Partners takes on two

International executive search Pedersen & Partners has appointed Ömer Küçüksavaş as a principal within its Istanbul office.

Executive search 18 September 2015

Nintendo’s MD of HR division wins president role

Nintendo’s managing director of its HR division has secured the top job at the video games giant as president.

IT/Telecoms, HR 18 September 2015

Norman Broadbent secures Soden as MD

Executive search firm Norman Broadbent has appointed Mark Soden as managing director for its technology, media and telecoms practice.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 18 September 2015

Nakama London appoints Verma specialist consultant

Digital staffing specialist Nakama London has appointed Arun Verma as specialist consultant for data science & analytics within its digital marketing team.

IT/Telecoms, Marketing 18 September 2015

Intelletec appoints Anderson director

Technical recruiter Intelletec has appointed Steven Anderson as director.

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 18 September 2015

H1 Healthcare brings Mirza on board as NED

International healthcare recruitment and workforce solutions provider H1 Healthcare has appointed Suhail Mirza as non-executive director.

Public sector 18 September 2015

Hasson Associates promotes Law to associate

Market research staffing specialist Hasson Associates has promoted Mat Law from junior associate to associate.

Marketing 18 September 2015

Goji appoints Barriere VP of HR in US

Auto insurance agency Goji has appointed Erin Barriere as vice president of human resources.

HR 18 September 2015

FPS Group brings Parsons on board

Payroll solutions provider Freelancer Professional Services Group has appointed Matt Parsons to its board.

18 September 2015

Darcy Associates appoints three consultants

Construction recruiter Darcy Associates has appointed three new consultants.

Construction & property, Engineering 18 September 2015

Core-Asset Consulting appoints McNab associate director

Financial staffing specialist Core-Asset Consulting has appointed Karen McNab to the newly-created position of associate director, product & strategy.

18 September 2015

CCL promotes Holmes to operations director

Energy staffing specialist Contracts Consultancy Ltd (CCL) has promoted resources director Richard Holmes to operations director.

Engineering, Executive search 18 September 2015

AMN Healthcare buys The First String

US-listed healthcare recruiter AMN Healthcare has acquired The First String Healthcare, which provides senior level temporary and permanent nurses

17 September 2015

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