HR

Analysis

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

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.

Technology, Your business 6 May 2025

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.

Temporary workforce, Your business 30 April 2025

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

Yolk hires Tibetan monk to aid mindfulness

Multi-sector recruiter Yolk has created a new workplace environment, embraced flexible working and even brought in a Tibetan monk to hold mindfulness sessions, as part of a drive to improve employee well-being.
20 April 2016

ADP boosts annual appraisals with new regular feedback loops

HR services provider ADP is piloting a new approach to performance management, combining regular feedback processes with a well-established annual appraisal.
18 April 2016

Contract Temps launches in UK

Global temporary staffing specialist Contract Temps has launched in the UK.
18 April 2016

EY launches EY Reconnect

Professional services firm EY has launched a programme aimed at helping experienced workers, who have taken a career break of between two and ten years, return to work.
18 April 2016

XCD HR launches XCD Payroll

Cloud-based HR software provider XCD HR has launched XCD Payroll.
18 April 2016

PageGroup reports flat profit for UK in Q1

Global recruiter PageGroup has seen flat growth in year-on-year Q1 gross profit, according to a trading update for the quarter to 31 March 2016.
12 April 2016

Hitchenor Wakeford rebrands

Multi-sector recruiter Hitchenor Wakeford has rebranded as HW – Global Talent Partner.
11 April 2016

Slowest increase in job vacancies since 2013

Recruiters this month witnessed the slowest increase in both permanent and temporary vacancies since July 2013, according to the latest Report on Jobs published by Markit on behalf of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
8 April 2016

Saudi Arabia to impose fines for firms employing foreign recruiters

Saudi Arabia is proposing to restrict all private sector in-house recruitment roles to Saudi nationals.
7 April 2016

Employer brand moves up talent agenda, says Randstad Sourceright report

Employer brand has become significantly more important for talent and HR professionals, according to Talent Trends Report 2016, a new study by global talent solutions provider Randstad Sourceright.

6 April 2016

Redline Group launches finance and HR division

Management, technical and sales staffing specialist Redline Group has launched a finance and HR division.
4 April 2016

National Living Wage begins today

The National Living Wage (NLA) of £7.20 per hour kicks in today for workers aged 25 and over who are not in the first year of an apprenticeship.
1 April 2016

Edgar Stewart appoints Lynda Hamilton to manage PR

Professional services recruiter Edgar Stewart Selection (ESS) has appointed Scottish consultancy Lynda Hamilton Communications to manage PR and marketing activity across its three Edinburgh-based recruitment brands.
23 March 2016

TeamJobs to sponsor Bournemouth youth development

Specialist recruiter TeamJobs has agreed to sponsor Premier League outfit AFC Bournemouth’s Premier League Kicks youth development scheme.
23 March 2016

Pregnant women should disclose at interview – EHRC

More than two-thirds of UK employers think women should disclose upfront if they are pregnant when interviewing for a new role, according to a report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
22 March 2016

More see value of apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are just as good as a university education when it comes to learning and building a rewarding career in the eyes of more and more parents and young people, according to the director of the National Apprenticeship Service.
21 March 2016
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