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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

Employers urged to get to grips with AWR

UK employers have been urged to conduct an assessment on the impact of impending AWR regulations

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

APSCo to lead Singapore trade delegation

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) is to lead a trade delegation to Singa

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Dylan recruits Robert Long

Specialist marketing recruiter Dylan has appointed Robert Long as a consultant.

Marketing & Sales, Public sector 13 September 2012

Borrowing to be discussed at APSCo forum

The increasing difficulties experienced by staffing business in obtaining bank lending are due to

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: PiR Interims promotes Hope

Life science interim recruitment specialist PiR Interims has promoted Sally Hope to managing dire

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

205m people unemployed worldwide in 2010

Around 205m of the world’s population were unemployed in 2010, according to figures from the UN.<

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: hyphen hires Andrew Porter

RPO provider hyphen has appointed Andrew Porter as account director.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Turnover up at Russell Taylor Associates

Technical recruiter and trainer firm Russell Taylor Associates has seen turnover  increase from £

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: BCL Legal strengthens team

Law staffing specialist BCL Legal has strengthened its team with two new appointments.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: Investigo implements Bullhorn

Financial services, management and consulting recruiter Investigo is to implement Bullhorn’s clou

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Prime Minister launches Contracts Finder

The Prime Minister David Cameron has launched a new online tool which reveals details of all new

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Talent recruitment to get more difficult

Attracting, retaining and managing high performers is set to become a more difficult task this ye

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: SkillSoft acquires 50 Lessons

SkillSoft, a SaaS provider of e-learning and performance support solutions, has acquired the asse

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Time to Train rules not extended to SMEs

Time to Train regulations are not to be extended this April to employees of SMEs, the government

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

executivesontheweb.com launches iPad app

Senior management job site executivesontheweb.com has launched a new iPad application for executi

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Bankers’ base salaries at four-year high

Base salaries in the banking sector are at a four-year high, according to research from recruitme

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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