News

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

Want to work with animals and children? Knowsley Safari Park needs you!

If your first reaction to the idea of lions and tigers and bears is ‘what wonderful work colleagues’ rather than ‘Head for the hills!’ then we have the perfect role for you.

8 January 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 8-12 JANUARY 2018

This week’s appointments include: Dawn Food Products, Heidrick & Struggles, Hydrogen Group, IIC Partners, Pearson, PGC, PK Education, Remedium Partners, Ridgeon Group, RoboRecruiter, Staffgroup, Wilton & Bain, Workforce Staffing, ZRG Partners

PeopleRetail, Public sector 8 January 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 8-12 JANUARY 2018

This week’s launches include: Aquent/Vitamin T, Broadstone Engage, BYP Network, Clinical Professionals Group, Eden Brown Education, HRC Recruitment, Jonothan Bosworth, Phaidon International, Reed

Footballer-turned-recruiter assesses ex-club Mansfield Town’s FA Cup chances

An ex-footballer recruitment consultant has told Recruiter he thinks his former club will need the same attitude required in the world of recruitment to make it into the FA Cup fourth round.

Lighter Side 5 January 2018

Administrators Deloitte still chasing Transline debts

Administrators of collapsed labour procurer Transline are chasing debts owed by its directors.

5 January 2018

Coventry Building Society looks to recruit 40

Coventry’s finance sector is being boosted with the announcement of 40 new jobs.

Be clear over social media screening, recruiters are warned

Recruiters have been warned to be as clear as possible with candidates over their use of social media in the screening process on behalf of clients.

Former recruiter joins the Celebrity Big Brother house

Celebrity Big Brother returned to our screens this week, and the recruitment industry boasts a former recruiter in the ‘stellar’ line-up.

Lighter SideRec-to-rec 4 January 2018

Ex-recruiter Honey G hopes to ride hot into the charts

Now that the festive season is over, have you found yourself wondering what ex-recruiter and rapper Honey G is up to now?

Recruitment sector good career option for perks

Thinking of changing jobs this New Year? Well, the good news is recruitment is in the top sector for workplace perks.

Rec-to-rec, HR 4 January 2018
Kevin Green

GatenbySanderson wins race to recruit REC Green’s successor

Executive permanent & interim recruitment specialist GatenbySanderson has won the race to recruit Kevin Green’s successor as CEO at the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).

PeopleExecutive search 3 January 2018

Storm Eleanor? Recruiters don't let a storm get in the way of business

Recruitment agencies in the areas hardest hit by Storm Eleanor are made of “stronger stuff”.

3 January 2018

FINANCIALS: Staffline’s £1bn target unlikely to be met

Staffline expects revenues to be slightly below its £1bn target, according to a trading update issued by the staffing and employability organisation this morning.

FinancialsLegal, HR 3 January 2018

Bounce into a new job at InflataSpace in the North-East

A North East-based permanent indoor inflatable theme park is recruiting for a host of new roles.

Hospitality/Leisure 3 January 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 2-5 JANUARY 2018

This week’s appointments include: Glassdoor, MorePeople, Rutherford Briant Recruitment, The Treasury Recruitment Company

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 2-5 JANUARY 2018

This week’s contracts and deals include: Locum People

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