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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

Countrywide’s first surveyor trainees graduate

As the UK faces a skills shortage of chartered surveyors, the first graduates of surveyor firm Countrywide’s trainee programme are now fully qualified as associates of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

APSCo calls for change in government policy

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has called on government to introduce policies to protect vulnerable people while encouraging growth and removing undue burden on the professional sector in a new manifesto.
9 February 2015

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind to use recruitment mix to fill 200 manufacturing jobs

Wind energy company MHI Vestas Offshore Wind is looking to fill 200 manufacturing jobs on the Isle of Wight.

Three new divisions for Vertex Solutions

IT and technology recruiter Vertex Solutions has launched three new divisions.
IT/Telecoms, HR 9 February 2015

TipTopJob launches in Portugal and France

Job board TipTopJob has launched in Portugal and France.
IT/Telecoms 9 February 2015

Spencer Ogden launches integrated site and games app

Spencer Ogden has launched a new site that integrates its website, mobile site and jobs app.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 9 February 2015

SHRM revamps HR Jobs

Global HR membership organisation The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and classified solutions provider CareerCast from software firm Adicio have partnered to revamp the SHRM careers site, HR Jobs.
IT/Telecoms, HR 9 February 2015

Jigsaw Medical launches operating theatre division

Medical recruiter Jigsaw Medical has launched a specialist theatres division.
Public sector 9 February 2015

EyeSpy Recruitment opens in Manchester

Gibraltar-based online gaming recruitment specialist EyeSpy Recruitment has opened an office in Central Manchester.
9 February 2015

CareerClover launches The Culture Fit Tool

CareerClover, a division of business psychologists OPP, has launched The Culture Fit Tool, aimed at jobseekers searching for the ‘perfect’ fit at work.
IT/Telecoms 9 February 2015

Cammio launches web-based video interview app

European video recruitment platform Cammio has launched a web-based video interview app, as part of its new mobile video recruitment solution suite for candidates.
IT/Telecoms 9 February 2015

Apps IT to open Vancouver office

IT recruiter Apps IT is launching an office in Vancouver, Canada.
IT/Telecoms 9 February 2015

Banking and financial services recruitment still not back to pre-crisis levels

Recruitment in the banking and financial services sector has not returned to pre-financial crisis levels, according to the Morgan McKinley London Employment Monitor.
6 February 2015

Willowbrook Fine Foods creates 55 Northern Ireland jobs

Food manufacturer Willowbrook Fine Foods has created 55 new jobs in Killinchy, County Down, in Northern Ireland.
Industrial/Manufacturing 6 February 2015

Report on Jobs: Demand for perm nurses at highest ever level

Demand for permanent nurses is at its highest level in the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)/KPMG ‘Report on Jobs’ history.
IT/Telecoms 6 February 2015

Aldi adds Twitter and Facebook to social media recruitment mix

Aldi is to add Twitter and Facebook to its social media recruitment mix to help fill thousands of new roles nationwide.
6 February 2015
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