HR

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Temporary workforce, Your business 3 June 2025

Portfolio Payroll partners with CIPP to drive industry evolution

Payroll recruitment agency Portfolio Payroll is part of a newly unveiled strategic partnership with The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).

Your business, Your recruitment business 3 June 2025

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Your business 28 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

Supplier, Technology 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, itris X, ManpowerGroup

Supplier, Your business 27 May 2025

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

McGinley HR launches education and healthcare divisions

Multi-sector recruiter McGinley Human Resources (MHR) has launched two new divisions for the education and healthcare sectors after securing an £8m specialist funding facility from Lloyds Bank.
29 June 2015

Infor launches Talent Science to help cloud-based selection

Cloud company Infor has launched cloud-based human capital management solution Infor Talent Science.
Your recruitment business 29 June 2015

The name’s Bond – licence to kill rainforests

Forget a licence to kill – if legendary secret agent James Bond lived by the same HR rules as everybody else, he would barely make it out of the office, thanks to the paperwork his exploits would generate.
26 June 2015

Call for more awareness as maritime roles slip below the radar

The UK will be facing a shortfall of 5,000 seafaring jobs by 2020 if greater awareness of maritime careers is not addressed, Barry Bryant, head of charity Seafarers UK, told an audience in London yesterday.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 26 June 2015

Sopia Steria wins place on Cirrus Consortium framework

Recruitment process outsourcing provider Sopia Steria has won a place on the Cirrus Consortium’s agency labour and recruitment services framework.
24 June 2015

Birmingham City Council’s recruitment team’s commercial work put on hold

An award-winning initiative by Birmingham City Council’s recruitment team has been put on hold because of massive restructuring at the council.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 22 June 2015

SharePoint specialist PointSolutions launches PeoplePoint365

UK-based SharePoint solutions specialist PointSolutions is launching PeoplePoint365, a cloud version of its SharePoint HR software designed for Microsoft Office365 environments.
Your recruitment business 22 June 2015

Helping new hires onboard

Recruiters are often the first personal contacts for a candidate in a new organisation.
Your recruitment business 19 June 2015

Thorn Baker appoints Debenham as operations manager

Multi-sector recruiter Thorn Baker has appointed Melonie Debenham as operations manager in charge of expansion of their offices.
Your recruitment business 18 June 2015

IDEX takes on Burns as senior consultant

Talent attraction and development specialist IDEX Consulting has appointed Adam Burns as senior recruitment consultant in charge of their South West insurance desk.
Your recruitment business 18 June 2015

Deloitte promotes Rolls to global talent partner

Professional services firm Deloitte has promoted Stevan Rolls to partner for global talent.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 17 June 2015

TotalMobile launches Optimise for workforce planning

Software provider TotalMobile has launched Optimise, a resource management solution.
Your recruitment business 15 June 2015

Talentia Software offers new HCM module

Business management solutions provider Talentia Software has launched a new human capital management (HCM) recruitment module.
Your recruitment business 15 June 2015

EmptyLemon launches candidate-matching solution

Job board EmptyLemon has launched a new candidate-matching solution, which aims to simplify and speed up the recruitment process.
Your recruitment business 15 June 2015

ManpowerGroup acquires German HR specialist 7S Group

Global recruiter ManpowerGroup has acquired German human resource services provider 7S Group for €136.5m (£98.54m).
12 June 2015

APSCo appoints Hamilton-Orr HR manager & member services liaison

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has appointed Gill Hamilton-Orr as HR manager & member services liaison.
Your recruitment business 12 June 2015
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