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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

Financial services firms expect rise in recruitment

More than half of financial services firms expect recruitment to rise in H1 on H2 2010, according

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Communicate Recruitment Solutions launches new team

Communicate Recruitment Solutions has launched a new banking and financial services team.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Strategy Education hires Alex Collins

Education staffing specialist Strategy Education has appointed Alex Collins as an education consu

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Recruiters more relevant than ever, say contractors

Half of contractors say recruiters are more relevant than ever before, according to a survey from

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

UK’s ability to attract top talent hit, says Hobson

The government’s “remarkably low” limit on ’exceptional talent’ route will make it hard to attrac

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Sharpe joins Midas People as director

Cardiff-based Midas People Management has appointed Jon Sharpe as director of recruitment service

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Questions remain over Equality Strategy, says Brown

Questions remain over how employers will determine whether two candidates are equally qualified f

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Morgan McKinley launches global e-learning platform

International professional recruiter Morgan McKinley has worked together with professional servic

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Steria appoints Langrand executive VP

IT recruiter Steria has appointed Patricia Langrand as executive vice-president in charge of busi

IT/Telecoms, Public sector 13 September 2012

Managers need to understand business and technology

Almost three in four (74%) of employers think the ideal future manager requires an equal understa

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: EC1 Partners hires head of operations

EC1 Partners has appointed David Fox as head of operations.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Use of short-time working schemes trebles in Europe

The number of European workers on short-time working schemes trebled between 2008 and 2009 to alm

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Primat launches site for AMEC’s North Sea projects

Specialist recruitment consultancy, Primat Recruitment, a part of AMEC, has launched a dedicated

Engineering, Public sector 13 September 2012

Appointments: First100 hires new managing director

First100, a firm that specialises in helping business leaders during their first 100 days in a ne

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Parity Group picks non-exec director

Public sector recruiter Parity Group has appointed David Courtley as a non-executive director wit

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: DHR International appoints MD, London

Global executive search firm DHR International has appointed Simon Mansfield as managing director

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012
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