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

Stop bleating and get recruiting

In the wake of the Brexit vote, with the pound plummeting and reports that business confidence has taken a hit, there are reasons for recruiters to be concerned.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 17 November 2016
Research

Building tomorrow's workforce

Research from best practice insight and technology company CEB reveals a worrying demand...

Analysis 17 November 2016

US Expand staff struggle with flexible culture

Cultural differences between the US and the UK are a major factor in US-based staff being slower to take up the offer of unlimited holidays than their UK counterparts, according to Samantha Maxwell-Reed, group chief executive at search firm Expand.
Your recruitment business 17 November 2016

Wincanton hires Davies as group HR director

Logistics firm Wincanton has appointed Jane Davies as group HR director.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2016

VimpelCom appoints Hedberg group CPO

Global telecommunications and digital services provider VimpelCom has appointed Jeffrey Hedberg as group chief people officer.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2016

‘Parent shifts’ help Leon recruit and retain staff

Fast-food chain Leon says its promotion of ‘parent shifts’ as a recruitment tool reflects its willingness to practise what it preaches in ensuring its staff “live well”.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2016

Webhelp looks to recruit 120 in Cardiff

Webhelp is to recruit 120 people at its Cardiff site by the end of this year.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2016

Harrier Human Capital gets onboard with KinCare

Recruitment, strategic HR consulting and managed solutions provider Harrier Human Capital has been engaged by Australian in-home health and wellbeing provider KinCare to deliver a new enterprise recruitment process outsourced solution (RPO).
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 16 November 2016

Cornerstone OnDemand tailors its talent solution for Canali

Italian luxury menswear brand Canali is implementing cloud-based human capital management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand’s unified talent management suite to better recruit, develop and manage its staff.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2016

Omega Resource Group opens new office in Tewkesbury

Resourcing solutions provider Omega Resource Group has opened a new office in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
Your recruitment business 14 November 2016

First Recruitment Group launches OPERAM

Global recruiter First Recruitment Group has launched new company OPERAM Managed Solutions.
Your recruitment business 14 November 2016

Don’t look for ‘usual suspects’ when recruiting new talent

Completely rethinking their view of what a desired recruit looks like has enabled Fujitsu to take on loyal, passionate apprentices that “blew the company’s socks off”, according to Michael Keegan the ICT company’s chairman.
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 11 November 2016

FINANCIALS: China’s 51job posts 13% rise in revenues

Integrated HR services provider 51job, based in China, has seen revenues increase 13.3% as the group made “solid” progress, according to unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2016 ended 30 June 2016.
Your recruitment business 11 November 2016

Pure Search appoints Wall and Vann

Global search and selection firm Pure Search has appointed Stephen Wall as director of compliance.
Your recruitment business 11 November 2016

Eight Roads appoints Atterwill for talent

Global investment firm Eight Roads has appointed Laura Atterwill as talent partner.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 11 November 2016

Use of flexible workers on rise down under says Hays

Nearly a quarter (23%) of organisations in Australia and New Zealand now employ temporary and contract staff on a regular and ongoing basis, according to the latest Hays Salary Guide.
Your recruitment business 10 November 2016
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