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The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025

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

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

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

ContractsPublic sector, Creative/Digital/Media 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

Retail and manufacturing leads recruitment activity in France, Germany and the Netherlands

The trade/retail sector hired the most people in France and the Netherlands (17.1% and 21.9% respectively) in Q1 2015, while manufacturing led the way in Germany (25.9%).

IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 27 April 2015

Dillistone Group sees revenues rise

Recruitment software provider Dillistone Group’s revenues rose 6% year-on-year to £8.6m in 2014, according to its final audited results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2014.

IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015

WilsonHCG expands London EMEA resourcing centre

Global recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and human capital consulting firm WilsonHCG has expanded its London-based EMEA resourcing centre.

Commercial & office support, Marketing 27 April 2015

VMA Group opens first South African office in Johannesburg

VMA Group, the global recruitment and training specialist for corporate and marketing communications, has opened an office in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 27 April 2015

OPCOM Publishing introduces micro-blogging TechnologyNoise.com

OPCOM Publishing, a newly formed publishing company established by Opus Recruitment Solutions managing director Darren Ryemill and Ecom Digital managing director Mark Powney, has launched a micro-blogging platform, TechnologyNoise.com.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 27 April 2015

International Umbrella launches website

International Umbrella, which provides contractor payroll services, has launched a new website, marking its transition from SJD International.

27 April 2015

Freelancer.com refines search options to include location

Freelancer.com, the online services marketplace, has refined its search options to include location.

IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015

Everjobs extends service to Cameroon

Everjobs, the job board operating in Africa and Asia, has extended its service to Cameroon.

IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015

de Poel One Source launches to service smaller temp firms

Temp agency de Poel has launched de Poel One Source, a service for businesses with a temp budget of less than £5m per year.

27 April 2015

US firms boost recruitment budgets and spend on professional networking

US companies are boosting recruitment budgets and spending more on professional networking sites, according to a study by Bersin & Associates and Deloitte.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 24 April 2015

More hours for agency workers in Europe

The number of hours worked by agency workers across Europe increased by 4.6% in February 2015, compared with the same month last year, according to Eurociett, the European Confederation of Private Employment Agencies.

24 April 2015

US TrueBlue sees rise in revenue

US industrial manufacturing and engineering staffing specialist TrueBlue has seen revenue rise 45% to US$573m (£378m) in Q1 2015, compared to the same period last year.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 24 April 2015

FINANCIALS: Robert Half reports rising revenues

US-listed specialist recruiter Robert Half has reported a 2015 Q1 net income of US$77.9m (£51.5m) on revenues of $1.2bn, up from $61.6m and $1bn respectively year-on-year.

IT/Telecoms, HR 24 April 2015

ePeople Recruitment promotes two to directors

IT recruiter ePeople Recruitment has promoted Sarah Galeski and Tom Lee from senior consultants to associate directors.

IT/Telecoms 24 April 2015

WRS appoints Shepherd and Ling in Asia Pacific

Global energy recruiter WRS has appointed Philip Shepherd as regional director for its new Asia Pacific operation.

Engineering 24 April 2015

Techconsult UK appoints two consultants

Oil & gas staffing specialist Techconsult UK has appointed two new consultants.

Engineering 24 April 2015

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