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Employment Rights Bill roadmap launched with enhanced workers’ rights

The government has unveiled its long-awaited roadmap setting out how it will deliver its new package of workers’ rights.

HR 2 July 2025

Legislation

Recruitment industry welcomes consultation and timeline for ERB roadmap

Recruitment industry leaders have applauded the publication of the Employment Rights Bill roadmap.

2 July 2025

People

Org Group appoints former Gravitas CEO

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has appointed Kurt Schreurs (pictured) as chief revenue officer (CRO) for Recruitment Solutions.

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering, Executive search, IT/Telecoms, HR 2 July 2025

Viral TikTok video sparks surge in the creative CV for Gen Z candidates

A Legally Blonde inspired TikTok has gone viral, and it’s transforming how Gen Z approaches job applications.

Lighter SideCreative/Digital/Media, HR 1 July 2025

ERB amendment would require licensing authority to oversee umbrella firms

Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond plans to introduce an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill (ERB).

LegislationHR 30 June 2025

UKG acquires Shiftboard to boost scheduling tools

HR and workforce management firm UKG has acquired Shiftboard, a US-based employee scheduling software provider.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Creative/Digital/Media 30 June 2025

NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

People 26 June 2025

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

PeopleTransport & logistics, Banking/Financial services 26 June 2025

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

PeopleCreative/Digital/Media, Executive search 26 June 2025

Vanquish Recruitment implements iFollowOffice solution

Recruitment-to-recruitment firm Vanquish Recruitment has implemented virtual office provider iFollowOffice cloud-based desktop solution.

IT/Telecoms 18 November 2015

Trust, freedom and a credit card Still the best way to build business

In keeping with the name of his company, Raphael Mokades, founder and managing director of Rare Recruitment, has an unusual approach to his chosen profession.

HR, IT/Telecoms 18 November 2015

Everjobs signs MoU with African publication

German-based, emerging market-focused online job portal Everjobs has signed a memorandum of understanding with publication the East African Business Week.

IT/Telecoms 18 November 2015

BelFlex Staffing Network buys Palmer Temps in US

US flexible workforce provider BelFlex Staffing Network has acquired Ohio-based Palmer Temps, effective 15 November.

18 November 2015

Appcast raises $5m new funding for growth

Pay-per-applicant job ad exchange Appcast has raised US$5m (£3.3m) in new funding to further drive its growth in developing technology solutions for the talent acquisition industry.

IT/Telecoms 18 November 2015