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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

Contracts/Deal: Cpl Resources buys Runway Personnel

Irish recruiter Cpl Resources has acquired healthcare staffing specialist Runway Personnel.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deal: Totaljobs.com kicks about with QPR

Jobsite Totaljobs.com has entered into partnership with Championship football club, Queens Park R

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Regulation still vital for health and safety issues

In response to your article ’Red Tape challenge website will boost SMEs, says Longman’ (recruiter

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Mode HR becomes AIMS International Executive Search

HR consultancy Mode HR has decided to change its name to AIMS International Executive Search.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Social media strategy helps Sodexo recruit in-house

Successful social media strategy needs to be aligned to recruitment and business strategy, accord

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Voice testing technology can reduce staff attrition

Trials of an innovative new technology that measures a user’s psychometric ability through voice

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: New recruiters join the iProfile Network

Online candidate network iProfile has signed up a number of new recruiters.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Shortlisted companies line up for honours at Awards

It’s a record year for Recruiter’s Awards for Excellence 2011, supported by Innovate CV.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Board appointments at Astbury Marsden

Financial services staffing specialist Astbury Marsden has appointed Mark Farris and John Regan t

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Census fails to mask plummeting public sector roles

Public sector vacancies are falling “considerably”, according to Karen Masterson, director at Wor

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Pattinson puts the record straight in tribunal case

There have been a number of comments in the press pertaining to Maggie Pattinson’s employment tri

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

REC and Jobcentre Plus agree strategic partnership

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and Jobcentre Plus have agreed a Memorandum

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Acorn appoints Preston branch manager

Recruitment and training firm Acorn has appointed Ian Dunn as branch manager for its Preston oper

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Positive Outcomes picks Martin Wright

National recruitment and training firm Positive Outcomes has appointed Martin Wright as head of t

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Robert Half reveals top finance and accounting jobs

Financial accountant leads a raft of 11 top finance and accounting jobs for 2011, according to th

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Simply Education selects Daniel Black

Educational recruiter Simply Education has appointed Daniel Black as a new consultant.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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