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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

Alliance Life Sciences appoints Astringer

Global life sciences consultancy and technology provider Alliance Life Sciences has appointed Mike Astringer as director of talent.
18 June 2015

Scandella joins Cielo as senior vice president

Global recruitment process outsourcing solutions provider Cielo has announced that Christian Scandella will join its leadership team as senior vice president for Latin America.
18 June 2015

Deloitte promotes Rolls to global talent partner

Professional services firm Deloitte has promoted Stevan Rolls to partner for global talent.
HR 17 June 2015

REC elects six new directors

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has appointed six new directors for the trade body’s council at the organisation’s annual general meeting today.
17 June 2015

Job ads ‘too vague’, says Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice is calling for online job portals to require recruiters to include “a minimum standard of information” about roles advertised to help people decide whether to apply.

Eximius Energy launches nuclear practice to meet demand

Specialist energy recruitment firm Eximius Energy has launched a nuclear practice to serve the UK and Europe.
Engineering 17 June 2015

Uber drives gamification to find new recruits

International taxi cab firm Uber has released an online driver-recruiting game.

Argyll Scott appoints two directors in London

Recruiter Argyll Scott has appointed two new directors, one internally via a promotion and the other externally.

President Zuma appeals for more apprenticeships in South Africa

South African president Jacob Zuma has appealed to private sector businesses to create internship and apprenticeship opportunities for young people.
17 June 2015

Recruitive integrates with TheITjobs.directory

Recruitment software provider Recruitive has integrated its cloud-based multi-posting solution with specialist job board TheITjobs.directory.

InterSearch chooses Dillistone Systems

Global executive search firm InterSearch has chosen Dillistone Systems, supplier of software and services to the executive search industry, as preferred technology provider.

Hudson Global confirms IT staffing sale to Mastech

US-listed professional recruiter Hudson Global yesterday confirmed the sale of its Americas IT staffing business to Mastech, an IT staffing specialist.

Mencap chooses Eploy’s recruitment software solution

Cloud-based recruitment software provider Eploy has been selected by learning disability charity Mencap.

The Curzon Partnership and Trinitas Search Partners combine to become CurzonTrinitas

Executive search firms The Curzon Partnership and Trinitas Search Partners have merged to form a new company – CurzonTrinitas.

Air Energi wins contract to provide staff for BP Iraq

Global oil & gas recruiter Air Energi has won a five-year contract with BP Iraq to supply contingent expatriate personnel for operations at the Rumaila and Kirkuk oil fields.
Engineering 16 June 2015

Barrington James hires Govier as associate director

Pharmaceutical staffing specialist Barrington James has promoted Dean Govier to associate director for global talent acquisition & employee engagement.
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