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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

Adecco/Hays tie-up is ‘marriage rumour that never dies’

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: FiveTen appoints new CFO for Asia Pacific

The FiveTen Group has appointed Scott McLachlan chief financial officer for its Asia Pacific (APA

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Deliverance Recruitment Consultancy opens Cardiff office

Multi-sector recruiter Deliverance Recruitment Consultancy has opened a new office in Cardiff Gat

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: bbe recruitment appoints account director

Multi-sector recruiter bbe recruitment, part of the Taylor Nash group, has appointed Mark Guest i

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

SmallTalk: Liverpudlians are most work-shy, says report

Our friends in the north-west top the list of work-shy locations, according to research from onli

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Remove senior care workers from shortage list, says MAC

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), which advises the government on migration issues, has rec

Marketing & Sales, Public sector 13 September 2012

Wahl & Case rewrites recruitment fee guarantee in Japan

Tokyo-based recruitment firm Wahl & Case has announced a new fee agreement designed to mitiga

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: Arithon integrates with Broadbean Technology

Recruitment software provider Arithon has agreed to fully integrate with Broadbean Technology.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Two in three jobseekers would move to Scotland for work

Two in three jobseekers would consider moving to Scotland for a job, according to a survey from T

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

HR needs generalists to aid business growth, says Mason

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

HR looks to psychology to drive performance, says Mason

HR is increasingly looking to candidates’ psychology qualifications to drive business performance

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Workable code of conduct on payment conditions required

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

IT directors think private sector provides better value

Almost eight in 10 (79%) of IT directors think they would get better value from private sector em

IT/Telecoms, Public sector 13 September 2012

Budget: Technical colleges must highlight STEM subjects

The government’s new technical colleges need to stress Science Technical Engineering and Maths (S

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Manpower wins place on MSTAR Framework

International recruiter Manpower has been appointed to all six lots of the government’s new Manag

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Wightman joins Kincannon & Reed in Canada

Global executive search firm Kincannon & Reed has appointed Janet Wightman managing director,

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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