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”.

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.

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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.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

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

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

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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

Triller joins with Job.com to update hiring process with AI video integration

AI-powered ‘open garden’ technology platform Triller is partnering with recruitment platform Job.com in the US.

Your business, Technology 9 February 2022

Wren Kitchens offers more than 100 apprenticeships for 2022

Wren Kitchens has scaled up its apprenticeship programme to offer opportunities in several areas of the business located in the Humber area and around the UK.

Your business 9 February 2022

Redwigwam partners with hospitality software firm eviivo

Flexible staff platform redwigwam has signed a partnership with hospitality software company eviivo to help employers better navigate staff shortages and deal with other post-pandemic issues.

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 FEBRUARY 2022

This week’s appointments include: Acorn, Big Table Group, New Street Consulting Group, VIQU

APPOINTMENTS: 31 JANUARY-4 FEBRUARY 2022

This week’s appointments include: Heat Recruitment, Hortor, iSource Group, Mediaworks

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 31 JANUARY-4 FEBRUARY 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: House of HR, Jobilla

Rose becomes new HR lead for Accenture in UK & Ireland

Accenture has appointed Lisa Rose as the new HR lead in the UK and Ireland.

Your business 26 January 2022

MET Recruitment invests £300k into new hub in Dudley

MET Recruitment has invested more than £300k into launching a dedicated hub in Dudley, in the West Midlands.

Your recruitment business 26 January 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 24-28 JANUARY 2022

This week’s appointments include: APSCo, Aspen People, B&W Engineering, BIE Executive, Egress, ISE, Rabobank, Santander UK, SF Recruitment, VIQU

Supplier, Your business 25 January 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 24-28 JANUARY 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: AB InBev, Challenge Consultancy, eQuality Solutions Group, FCSA, Vercida

Supplier, Your business 25 January 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 24-28 JANUARY 2022

This week’s new launches include: Charlton Morris, Deel, HiBob, Leap29, ValueStaff

Supplier, Your business 25 January 2022

Umbrella companies and recruiters need to be ‘on a war footing’

One week into a set of apparent cyber attacks on umbrella payroll companies, the umbrella industry has been warned to “be on a war footing”.

Supplier, Your business 19 January 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 17-21 JANUARY 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: K2 Partnering Solutions, Tezlom

The Last Word January/February 2022: Lynne Peabody

Offer hybrid learning and working to find future young leaders

Rise in contractor rates

Few will be surprised that one effect of updated IR35 legislation is that most employers have had to increase the rates of pay for their contractors, according to new research

Temporary workforce 18 January 2022

The Access Group acquires recruitment IT firm Vincere

Business software firm The Access Group has acquired Vincere, a global provider of innovative technology to over 20,000 recruitment consultants around the world.

Your business, Technology 13 January 2022
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