HR

Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Technology, Your business 20 May 2025

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Technology, Temporary workforce 19 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Technology, Your business 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

Legislation/Regulation 15 May 2025
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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Technology, Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

Your business, Your recruitment business 14 May 2025

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

Emerging talent, Legislation/Regulation 9 May 2025
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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Your business, Your recruitment business 7 May 2025
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Soundbites: May/June 2025

Which proposed aspects would you like to see removed from the Employment Rights Bill?

Supplier, Your business 7 May 2025

Ashurst hires Rawes to head global HR

Caroline Rawes has been taken on as law firm Ashurst’s head of global HR.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 December 2015

New Zealand sees job increases across the board

New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment’s latest monthly Jobs Online report shows an increase in jobs across all industry groups and most geographical regions.
16 December 2015

Vacancy Filler helps Aldi with applications

Supermarket chain Aldi, which operates over 500 supermarkets across the UK and Ireland, has selected Vacancy Filler Recruitment Software to assist with its UK recruitment.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 December 2015

Kiltearn Partners appoints Core-Asset Consulting

Edinburgh-based financial recruitment specialist Core-Asset Consulting has been appointed by Kiltearn Partners, a global equity asset manager, as its sole recruitment partner.
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 16 December 2015

51job partners with Association of Talent Development

Chinese job board and HR services provider 51job has formed an education partnership with the Association of Talent Development.
Your recruitment business 16 December 2015

Singapore’s SMRT launches aggressive recruitment drive

Singapore public transport operator SMRT is looking to recruit around 700 staff and is offering up to S$3k (£1.4k) in referral fees to existing staff, according to The Straits Times.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 15 December 2015

USG People loses EUR 16.9m appeal

Mainland Europe HR services provider USG People has lost a €16.9m (£12.2m) appeal against the French social security authority URSSAF.
14 December 2015

Gleeson Recruitment moves to new Birmingham offices

Gleeson Recruitment Group has moved its Birmingham headquarters to a new space within the Edmund House complex on Newhall Street after outgrowing its offices at Two Snowhill.
Your recruitment business 11 December 2015

Eton Bridge appoints Dawson, Ford and Taylor

Executive search and interim management specialist Eton Bridge has appointed Ross Dawson as partner.
Your recruitment business 11 December 2015

Government presses ahead with ‘disappointing’ travel & subsistence legislation

The government’s long awaited draft legislation on travel & subsistence (T&S) was published today and was immediately described by trade bodies representing umbrella and accountancy service providers as “disappointing”.
Legislation/Regulation, Your recruitment business 9 December 2015

AgreeYa appoints new director of recruitment

US-headquartered global software solutions and services provider AgreeYa has appointed Kamal Deep Singh as director of recruitment and international resourcing.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 December 2015

Withers & Rogers signs up with Advanced Business Solutions

International intellectual property law firm Withers & Rogers has invested in Advanced Business Solutions’ HR and payroll software.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 December 2015

I’m too good looking for my job

Having difficulties landing that next role? Your good looks could be hindering your career path.
8 December 2015

Futurestep opens HR centre of expertise

Futurestep, part of global executive search firm Korn Ferry, has opened a Human Resources Centre of Expertise (HR COE), designed to meet the growing client demand for HR talent.
Your recruitment business 7 December 2015

Germany’s labour laws could hit temp recruiters

Proposed draft legislation in Germany that aims to regulate the apparent misuse of contract staff could mean recruiters placing temporary workers in the country will have to rethink their business models.
In-house recruitment, Legislation/Regulation 4 December 2015

Salary top in attracting talent in China

Salary and career progression opportunities are the top factors in attracting and retaining talent in China, according to Chinese executive search firm ZW HR Consulting’s 2015 workforce survey.
Your recruitment business 4 December 2015
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