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APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

IT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025
Contracts

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

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

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025
New to Market

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

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

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search, IT/Telecoms, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 6 May 2025

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.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025

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

Elite Leaders appoints new Executive Team member

Elite Leaders is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris O’Connell to its Executive team.

People 1 May 2025

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

Digital education recruitment platform Humly has finalised the purchase of London-based supply agency Future Education.

ContractsPublic sector, Creative/Digital/Media 1 May 2025

HMRC to ‘revise’ IR35 CEST tool

The government has announced that its Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool will be “revised” from today [30 April 2025].

LegislationIT/Telecoms, Accounting/Finance 30 April 2025

APSCo briefs House of Lords on more amendments to Employment Rights Bill

Trade body APSCo has warned Peers of urgent amendments needed to the Employment Rights Bill, which must be addressed before it reaches Royal Assent.

Legislation 30 April 2025

Talascend promotes Rowlstone to lead UK operations

International engineering staffing specialist Talascend has promoted Andrew Rowlstone to UK operations director.
Engineering 30 October 2015

Roc Search appoints Gale to board

Roc Search has appointed Jodie Gale to its board of directors.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 30 October 2015

Munro nabs former police officer

Search and leadership advisory firm Munro has appointed Andrew Hosie as consultant.
Executive search 30 October 2015

IoD appoints Lacey as chair in Somerset

Helen Lacey, founder of multi-sector recruiter Red Berry Recruitment has been appointed as the new chair of the Institute of Directors (IoD) Somerset branch.
30 October 2015

IIC Partners appoints Curran as global chair

IIC Partners Executive Search Worldwide, a worldwide executive search organisation, has appointed Ruth Curran as global chair.
Executive search 30 October 2015

Futurestep hires Taylor as senior consultant

Talent acquisition company Futurestep, part of Korn Ferry, has appointed Jessica Taylor as senior consultant for financial services.
30 October 2015

Forward Role hires leader for new digital agency unit

Marketing & digital recruiter Forward Role has appointed Ian Lenehan to lead its new digital agency division.
Marketing & Sales, IT/Telecoms 30 October 2015

Driver Hire adds two to eServices team

Transport & logistics recruiter Driver Hire has strengthening its eServices team with two appointments.
30 October 2015

APSCo fills new member support post

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has appointed Diane Turnbull as member relations manager for Scotland.
30 October 2015

Kelbie leaves DBS to lead nuclear regulator

Adriènne Kelbie, chief executive of the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), is to step down from her role from January 2016.
Public sector 30 October 2015

Acorn promotes Jones from manager to head of marketing

Multi-sector recruiter and training agency Acorn has promoted Sarah Jones to head of marketing.
30 October 2015

Recruiter thanks industry for support over father jailed in Saudi Arabia

UK recruiter Hugh Andrée, whose father was jailed last year and sentenced to flogging in Saudi Arabia but has since been released, has thanked the recruitment industry for its support.
29 October 2015

Jeffrey Joerres retires from Manpower

Jeffrey Joerres is to retire as executive chairman of global recruiter ManpowerGroup, effective 31 December.
29 October 2015

FTSE 100 firms reach target for women board members

Top UK companies have hit a voluntary target to increase the number of women UK board members to 25%, according to a report from Lord Davies into women’s representation at board level.
29 October 2015

Baiada agrees to comply with employment law and pay back underpaid staff

Australian poultry processing company Baiada has made an agreement with the country’s Fair Work Ombudsman to help stop worker exploitation at its site.
Agriculture 29 October 2015

DHR sues former employee over blog posts

Chicago-based executive search firm DHR International is suing former employee Darren Challis for injurious falsehood, according to Australian paper The Sydney Morning Herald.
Executive search 28 October 2015

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