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

DHR International to add offices and staff from CTPartners agreement

Search firm DHR International has reached agreement over the acquisition of certain assets from global executive search firm CTPartners.
Executive search 25 June 2015

Migrant workers ‘deceiving’ staffing companies say French recruiters

The trade body of staffing companies in France has accused African migrant workers of deceiving staffing companies by using documents that are not their own.
25 June 2015

ADVERTORIAL: How recruiters are embracing video conferencing and becoming more efficient

Video conferencing has been used to reduce travel time and costs in a number of sectors. Perhaps nowhere, however, are the benefits of video conferencing as obvious and massive as in the recruitment sector.

Priory Group appoints Baker resourcing consultant

The Priory Group has appointed Hannah Baker to the position of resourcing consultant.
24 June 2015

Metaverse Mod Squad creates 100 jobs in Northern Ireland

Metaverse Mod Squad, a global provider of managed digital engagement services, is to create 100 jobs with the opening of an operations centre in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Ciett appoints Kelly’s Shuman to board

Ciett, the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies, has appointed Natalia Shuman from Kelly Services to its board.
24 June 2015

Argyll Scott appoints Lone director for technology business

Argyll Scott appoints Nadeem Lone as director of its technology contract business.
IT/Telecoms 24 June 2015

House of Fraser selects TribePad to provide recruitment software

Retailer House of Fraser has selected TribePad to be its recruitment software provider.

Gregory Allen: How old is the inner child?

Gregory Allen: How old is the inner child?
23 June 2015

My Brilliant Recruitment Career

“It would be very interesting to interview someone while riding next to them on a roller coaster”
23 June 2015

Social Networking July 2015

From white water rafting to cake baking, you’ve been letting us know what you’ve been doing apart from recruiting
Creative/Digital/Media 23 June 2015

Recruiting goes wearable

Look to your Apple Watch or Microsoft Band to glean insights into candidate behaviour
IT/Telecoms 23 June 2015

BRUIN Financial brings on Elliott for change management

BRUIN Financial has appointed Brian Elliott manager of projects and change management.
23 June 2015

Adecco and Capita among firms pledging to create apprenticeships in Europe

Recruiters Adecco and Capita were among 40 companies and organisations to join the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) yesterday, who together are pledging to make a total of 140,000 apprenticeships and training opportunities available to young people across Europe.
Education, Public sector 23 June 2015

CTPartners may cease trading as ‘conditions continue to deteriorate’

Global executive search firm CTPartners Executive Search has announced it may be forced to cease operations entirely or seek bankruptcy protection having failed to reach agreement for the sale of the company as a whole to search firm DHR International.
Executive search 23 June 2015

Only cool, like-minded, open and honest people need apply

Entrepreneurial spirit, motivation and drive are all qualities one associates with privateers of legend.
23 June 2015
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