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Digital hiring hasn’t reduced unemployment issues for disable people

Disabled people are still at a disadvantage in the workplace, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Modernising Employment heard this week.

4 December 2024

Legislation

Government issues guidance for recruiters using umbrella firms to pay workers

The government has this week published guidance for recruitment agencies using umbrella companies to pay temporary or contract workers.

4 December 2024

People

APPOINTMENTS: 2-6 DECEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Hays, Kelly, Right Management

Sales, Executive search, IT/Telecoms, HR, Accounting/Finance 4 December 2024

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 2-6 DECEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Bluestones Group, Dynamite Recruitment, SHK, TalentPredix

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Retail 4 December 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 2-6 DECEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: AMPLIFY, Apprentify Group, Flourish, The Protocol Group

New to MarketSales, Public sector 4 December 2024

Beamery appoints Tarpey as chief marketing officer

Talent lifecycle management platform Beamery has appointed Erinn Tarpey (pictured) as its first chief marketing officer.

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 4 December 2024

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

PeopleLife sciences, Engineering 3 December 2024

Migrant Help uses fake recruiter to expose modern slavery in the UK

Charity Migrant Help exposed the reality of modern slavery in the UK by taking part in a popular careers fair under the guise of being a pretend recruitment company.

Agriculture, Construction & property 2 December 2024

Hospitality jobs specialist Pineapple Recruitment appoints Jones

Hospitality and catering specialist Pineapple Recruitment has boosted its leadership team with the appointment of a new business development manager.

PeopleHospitality/Leisure 2 December 2024

Budget taxes on businesses will hit hiring, says CBI chief

Tax rises in the Budget have made it more difficult for firms to “take a chance” on hiring people, according to the chief of the Confederation of Business Industry (CBI).

25 November 2024

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 25-29 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Avantus, Ciphr, Realise, VoltR2R

ContractsRec-to-rec, Social care 25 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 25-29 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: Carerix, Deel, In2Dialog, Paiger

New to MarketIT/Telecoms, HR 25 November 2024

‘Misalignment burnout’ is latest challenge for businesses

As the demands of the modern workforce evolve, a new challenge known as ‘misalignment burnout’ is becoming a growing issue in the workplace.

HR 25 November 2024

Motivating employees in run-up to Christmas

With the Christmas holidays just a month away, a recent survey of UK workers has revealed that additional seasonal factors also affect their productivity at work.

25 November 2024

REC honours Bev White with Lifetime Achievement at 2024 Awards

Recruiter attended the annual REC Awards ceremony at Royal Lancaster London last night (21 November 2024), where the industry honoured the cream of the crop.

People 22 November 2024

Hospitality recruiters prompted that temps should get tips

Hospitality recruiters are reminded that temporary agency staff must be included in the sharing of tips among all workers under the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act.

LegislationIT/Telecoms, HR 20 November 2024

Most tech firms have shed staff in past year

Almost all tech businesses have made redundancies within the last 12 months, research from RSM UK has found.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 20 November 2024

Montresor Legal Recruitment becomes an EOT

London-based Montresor Legal Recruitment has announced its transition to employee ownership, supported by FRP Corporate Finance.

ContractsLegal, Executive search 20 November 2024

NRG launches HR services division to address HR challenges

Talent acquisition and recruitment process outsourcing specialist NRG has launched new HR consultancy and talent advisory services.

New to MarketMarketing & Sales, Recruitment Process Outsourcing 19 November 2024

APPOINTMENTS: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Green Park, The Education Network

PeoplePublic sector, Education 19 November 2024

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Oyster

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 19 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: Advice Direct Scotland

New to MarketEducation, Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 19 November 2024

Sphere Digital Recruitment acquires JasperRose to support expansion

Sphere Digital Recruitment has acquired London-based recruitment agency JasperRose.

ContractsRetail, Transport & logistics 19 November 2024

Athona transfers majority stake to Employee Ownership Trust

Healthcare recruitment agency Athona has announced the transfer of a majority stake to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

Public sector, Social care 15 November 2024

Enhanced GaiaAttract uses voice to control and manage recruitment

AI-powered recruitment platform Gaia has launched a first-of-its-kind voice and chat feature that enables employers to manage recruitment with simple voice commands.

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 14 November 2024

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