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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.

HR 2 May 2025

Elite Leaders appoints new Executive Team member

Elite Leaders is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris O’Connell to its Executive team.

1 May 2025

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

Digital education recruitment platform Humly has finalised the purchase of London-based supply agency Future Education.

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 1 May 2025

HMRC to ‘revise’ IR35 CEST tool

The government has announced that its Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool will be “revised” from today [30 April 2025].

IT/Telecoms, Accounting/Finance 30 April 2025

APSCo briefs House of Lords on more amendments to Employment Rights Bill

Trade body APSCo has warned Peers of urgent amendments needed to the Employment Rights Bill, which must be addressed before it reaches Royal Assent.

30 April 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.

HR 30 April 2025

The SR Group liquidates two German offices

The SR Group’s German companies will formally enter into a solvent liquidation process on 1 May.

30 April 2025

Eurobase People appoints new sales director to push growth

IT/tech recruiter Eurobase People has appointed Steven Oakley (pictured) as sales director.

Sales, IT/Telecoms 30 April 2025

Recruitment insolvencies on rise at fastest rate since financial crash

Recruitment agencies are shutting for business at their fastest rate in 15 years, according to analysis by business news outlet CityAM.

28 April 2025

Most school leavers plan to work part-time to fund study

More than nine in 10 (93%) of school leavers plan to work part-time throughout their university l

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

‘Gradual, but noticeable’ improvements for CPL Resources

CPL Resources is seeing “gradual, but noticeable” improvements in trading, according to chairman

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Cognisco appoints chief technology officer

Employee assessment firm Cognisco has appointed Matthew Russell as chief technology officer.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Russell Taylor Associates recruits Reeder

Technical recruitment and training firm Russell Taylor Associates has appointed Liz Reeder as bus

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Anne Corder Recruitment hires Suzi Bradley

HR recruiter Anne Corder Recruitment has appointed Suzi Bradley as recruitment administrator.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

JobServe and Findlay Media launch TotallyEngineering.com

Job board JobServe has agreed a partnership with B2B publisher Findlay Media to launch www.Totall

Engineering, Public sector 13 September 2012

Appointments: MBN Recruitment Solutions strengthens team_2

Technical recruiter MBN Recruitment Solutions has appointed Derek Blackhurst as consultant, IT.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Royal Free to move agency staff to internal staff agency

The Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust is to cut agency spend and move agency staff to its internal s

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Get hire right first time to avoid tribunals, says Evans

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Russell Taylor Associates strengthens team

Technical recruiter and trainer Russell Taylor Associates has appointed Lee Bates and Claire Davi

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Archer Mathieson hires senior consultants

Multi-sector recruiter Archer Mathieson has hired three new senior consultants.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: GIS provides background screenings for Kenexa

Background screening services General Information Services (GIS) is to provide full-service backg

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: McCall International appoints Kuljit Kaur

International rec-to-rec firmMcCall International has appointed Kuljit Kaur as a manager in its S

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Senior executives don’t sell themselves, says InterExec

A new report by InterExec has revealed the most common mistakes made by senior executives on thei

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Employers should embrace the spirit of AWR, says Naylor

Organisations that fail to embrace the spirit of AWR could lose out in attracting talent, accordi

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Randstad wins place on MSTAR framework

Recruitment giant Randstad has been appointed as a supplier on the Managed Services for Temporary

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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