HR

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

DEI, Diversity/Inclusion 13 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

Your business 12 June 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firefish Software, Jobmatch Sweden, Liquid Friday

Supplier, Technology 12 June 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s new launches include: Lattice, makethehire.com

Supplier, Your business 12 June 2025

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.

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).

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

Why friendly workplaces are the least innovative

Innovation is crucial to an organisation’s success, and while friendly employee relationships seem to make an ideal working environment, this may not produce the desired creativity a business is looking for. Dr Tom Mom reports

MoD and IBM launch solution to win the cyber skills arms race

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) and IBM have launched a new assessment solution to help identify current members across all three military services, with the potential to work in the skills-short cyber space.
In-house recruitment 23 June 2016

Change recruitment terminology to help business understand what we do

If people in your company shake their heads and their eyes glaze over when you mention ‘search and selection tools’ – or any other specialist recruitment term – why not take a leaf out of the book of Samantha Ramsay, fashion retailer House of Fraser’s head of resourcing and employer brand?

Sensée strengthens leadership team with new appointments and a promotion

UK homeworking outsourcing provider Sensée has made a number of appointments and promotions at the company.

Skills shortages expected for perm staff, says JobsOutlook

Just over half of UK employers expect a skills shortage for permanent staff, according to the latest JobsOutlook survey from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
22 June 2016

Randstad offers cash for French firm Ausy

Recruitment giant Randstad is to launch a cash tender offer to acquire French consulting and engineering firm Ausy.

Elden awarded OBE for services to diversity in business

Gary Elden, chief executive of international recruiter SThree, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list 2016.

Resource Solutions appoints Lachhar as head of people

Recruitment process outsourcing and managed service provider Resource Solutions has appointed Indy Lachhar as head of people.

NonStop Recruitment moves forward with 19 hires

NonStop Recruitment, a Europe-wide staffing specialist in the pharma, medical devices, chemical, care, digital and technical markets, has hired 19 new employees for its Czech operations.

Giggling Squid nets Locker-Marsh as head of people

Thai food restaurant chain Giggling Squid has appointed Faith Locker-Marsh as its new head of people.

Ascendant Recruitment appoints two

Midlands-based recruiter Ascendant Recruitment has appointed two consultants within its Milton Keynes office.

Global mobility must work more closely with talent management

Global mobility professionals need to do more to work together with talent management departments to create a coherent strategy for bringing in top talent, according to Professor Michael Dickmann, author of the RES Forum’s annual report 2016.
In-house recruitment 8 June 2016

Businesses must take lead in diversity issues, not leave it to exec search firms

Senior management must drive diversity at board level rather than leaving it to executive search firms, according to Professor Michael Dickmann, author of the RES Forum’s annual report 2016.

Recruiters get grilling from MPs in Sports Direct hearing

Industrial recruitment agencies The Best Connection and Transline were undergoing intense grilling from MPs today, at press time, as their management of workers supplied to retailer Sports Direct was scrutinised.

TGI Fridays creates 85 jobs in Brighton

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays is creating 85 new jobs at its new Brighton Marina location.
In-house recruitment 7 June 2016

Sellick Partnership offers HR division

Finance and legal recruiter Sellick Partnership has launched an HR division to meet demand for HR professionals within the public sector.
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