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Take a Netwalk on the kind side

A walk organised by TEAM raised awareness of isolation, as well as money for charity.

7 May 2025

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025
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Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025
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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

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.

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

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 JUNE 2021

This week’s new contracts & deals include: PeoplePlus

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 JUNE 2021

This week’s appointments include: Acorn Rail, New Directions Education, Oyster Partnership, Resource Solutions

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 JUNE 2021

This week’s new launches include: Checks Direct, Encore Personnel, Sama

It's a sin to talk rather than act as an ally

What's the best way recruiters can become allies to the LGBTQ+ community?

1 June 2021

Beat the CGT changes

A new report from Gambit Corporate Finance suggests that “a window of opportunity” exists for business owners considering an exit over the next six months. 

1 June 2021

Plan ahead for on-the-ground business in Europe

Planning a business trip to Europe?

1 June 2021

Get staff away from screens to improve their mental health

How can recruiters help with the mental health of their staff?

1 June 2021

Tech & Tools: May/June 2021

A look at some AI services with recruiters and employers in mind

IT/Telecoms 1 June 2021

My Brilliant Recruitment Career – Younus Desai

Younus Desai is an executive director, recruitment and business development at Directory Fashion Recruitment

Lighter Side 1 June 2021

Hotline needed to report umbrella firms’ bad practice, says REC

A dedicated hotline for workers to report bad practice by umbrella companies has been proposed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).

27 May 2021

Uber and GMB agree groundbreaking deal

In what has been hailed as a history-making deal, technology firm Uber will formally recognise the GMB union, which will now be able to represent up to 70,000 Uber drivers across the UK, the union has announced.

27 May 2021

Uber and GMB agree groundbreaking deal

In what has been hailed as a history-making deal, technology firm Uber will formally recognise the GMB union, which will now be able to represent up to 70,000 Uber drivers across the UK, the union has announced.

27 May 2021

Fawkes & Reece broadens UK coverage

Fawkes & Reece, the southern England-based construction, civil engineering and built-environment recruiter, has expanded its recruitment coverage in the UK with the acquisition of Bromak Ltd. 

27 May 2021

Any Covid roadmap delay ‘a threat to progress’

The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce and some recruitment sector clients are warning of the threat to economic progress if there are further delays to the Covid-19 pandemic recovery roadmap.

27 May 2021

FCSA challenges government to protect contingent workers

The Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) is calling for ‘a cultural change from the government’ to better protect contingent workers from unethical umbrella companies by focusing on ‘policing and prosecuting, not on revenue collecting’.

26 May 2021

Warren Partners announces new MD

John Mathieson has been appointed managing director of board advisory and executive search consultancy Warren Partners. He joins from marketing communication business Dentsu, where he was chief operating officer of Dentsu Aegis Network North.

26 May 2021
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