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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.

13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

Legal, 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.

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.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

People 10 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 18-22 JUNE 2018

This week's appointments include: BCL Legal, Broadstone, Crown World Mobility, Head Resourcing, PK Education, Ridgeway Partners, Volcanic

Anouska and Judy

Start-up of the Month: The Office Club

Getting to know candidates and clients in depth is this start-up's USP.

New to MarketSales, HR 18 June 2018
Job Interview iStock

Challenges for recruiters in 2018

Quality of hire and talent scarcity are top of recruiters' concerns.

HR 18 June 2018

RL100 conference: Resourcing must align with the business

Align resourcing with the long-term business plan

HR 18 June 2018
Dan Richards

RL100 conference: Focus on the skills not the category

Is there much of a difference between gig workers and perm workers?

18 June 2018
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RL100 conference: It's an AI world

Recruiters need to understand the new landscape of AI and machine learning.

IT/Telecoms, HR 18 June 2018
Angela Middleton and Others

Transforming the prestige of skills

Training and recruitment consultancy MiddletonMurray has called for a radical overhaul of careers advice in its recently launched Limitless Manifesto.

Europe boosts SThree group profit by 11%

SThree’s group gross profit (GP) has grown 11% on last year, buoyed by strong growth in Continental Europe.

Trump helps launch new partnership

Specialist food & drinks manufacturing recruiters The Interim Circle and Kirkman Gary Associates have taken inspiration from Hollywood to announce their new partnership.

Executive search 15 June 2018

Doctors and nurses to be excluded from visa cap

The government has confirmed it will exclude doctors and nurses from the cap on skilled worker visas.

de Poel to rebrand under parent GRI’s name

de Poel is rebranding in a move that will see the neutral vendor managed service provider take the name of its US parent company GRI, the company announced yesterday.

Recruiters warned to kick booze problems into touch during World Cup

Recruiters have been warned to have an alcohol at work policy in place ahead of the World Cup kicking off today.

14 June 2018

Visa cap set to be waived for NHS

Recruiters have welcomed reports government is about to relax immigration rules to enable more doctors and nurses from outside the EU to come and work in the UK.

FINANCIALS: Korn Ferry reveals rise in revenue

Global executive search firm Korn Ferry has seen revenue rise 13% year-on-year, according to full year and Q4 2018 results.

TrueBlue’s PeopleScout acquires TMP Worldwide

US blue-collar recruiter TrueBlue has acquired UK recruitment process outsourcing provider TMP Holdings (operating as TMP Worldwide in the UK) through its PeopleScout business.

UK&Ireland 13 June 2018

Apprentice winner White plans to open London office this year

Last year’s BBC TV Apprentice winner James White has already expanded beyond IT recruitment and has his sights set on opening a London office this year.

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