HR

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?

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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Soundbites: May/June 2025

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

Supplier, Your business 7 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

Supplier, Your business 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.

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.

Advice, Your business 2 May 2025

Policy changes leave US frontline workers nervous about jobs

Global trade policy changes are leaving US frontline workers nervous, angry and stressed out about potential effects on their jobs.

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: 55/Redefined, AMS, In2Dialog

DEI, Diversity/Inclusion 28 April 2025

Meta4 agrees alliance with Reverse Delta

Global cloud HR software provider Meta4 has agreed an alliance with Reverse Delta, a company that specialises in branded career sites on a digital recruitment platform.

Acorn awarded place on CCS framework for NMNC NHS roles

Recruitment and training agency Acorn has been awarded a place as a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) supplier on the non-medical, non-clinical (NMNC) temporary staffing framework for the NHS.
29 July 2015

Eames Group promotes Foster to HR director

International recruitment and search consultancy Eames Consulting Group has promoted Ruth Foster to director of HR and operations.

Centrica promotes Lawton to senior partner

Energy company Centrica has promoted Mark Lawton to senior resourcing partner.
In-house recruitment 24 July 2015

Allen Associates appoints recruitment administrator

Administration, marketing, HR and finance recruiter Allen Associates has appointed Katrina Caplan as recruitment administrator.

Mind the stress and work locally campaign targets worn-out London commuters

Thames Valley recruitment agency Bucks and Berks Recruitment have launched a ‘Cut The Commute’ campaign aimed at passive candidates in their local area who are tired of travelling into London for work.

Acendre is the new name for NGA.NET

Australian cloud-based talent management software provider NGA.NET has changed its name to Acendre.

Nestlé appoints Font head corporate talent

Food giant Nestlé has appointed Jean Christophe Font head of corporate talent & organisation development.

Boots wins Best In-House team at Recruiting Marketing Awards

Retailer Boots was named Best In-House Recruitment Team last night at the CIPD Recruitment Marketing Awards, held at The Brewery in the City of London.

Randstad Innovation Fund invests in Checkster

Global recruiter Randstad has announced its innovation fund – Randstad Innovation Fund (RIF) – is investing an undisclosed sum in Checkster, an online talent reference tool.
15 July 2015

FINANCIALS: PageGroup’s overall profits up

Strong performances from Page Personnel, as well as Michael Page’s UK finance, legal procurement and construction businesses, have helped PageGroup’s overall profits.

CIPD hires Connaughton as director for Ireland

The Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) has appointed Mary Connaughton as its new director for Ireland.
In-house recruitment 10 July 2015

CDI AndersElite appoints Laycock to head exec search division

Technical staffing specialist CDI AndersElite has appointed Phil Laycock to lead and manage its new search executive search division.

OneSource Virtual opens HR outsourcing in Londonderry

US business process outsourcing provider OneSource Virtual is to open an HR outsourcing centre in Londonderry, creating 289 new jobs by 2017.

ZW HR Consulting launches salary guide for China

Asia-based executive search firm ZW HR Consulting has launched a salary guide for China.

Ashley Kate HR takes on three consultants

HR recruiter Ashley Kate HR has appointed Colin Orr, Cheryl Rawson and Katie Barks as HR recruitment consultants.
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