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Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

Legal, HR 13 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

10 June 2025

Former royal nanny offers training to next generation

Alice Romero Drever (pictured), founder of specialist agency Nanny & Governess, is developing an online academy to train the next generation of VIP nannies.

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Public sector, Social care 3 June 2025

Government health leaders threaten ‘rip-off temporary staffing agencies’

NHS trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs) are being urged by government health leaders to eradicate agency spending to build on a £1bn fall in spending in 2024-25.

Public sector, Social care 3 June 2025

Portfolio Payroll partners with CIPP to drive industry evolution

Payroll recruitment agency Portfolio Payroll is part of a newly unveiled strategic partnership with The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).

HR 3 June 2025

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

Life sciences, Engineering 2 June 2025

HR technology spend to rise, finds Towers Watson

Nearly a third (31%) of companies are to increase their spending on HR technology in the coming year as change in HR department grows, finds a survey of 628 global organisations from professional services company Towers Watson.
IT/Telecoms, HR 30 August 2012

FINANCIALS: Hays profits from strength of international business

A strong performance in international markets was behind Hays recording 8% net fee growth and a 9% rise in operating profits, according to preliminary results announced for the year ended 30 June.
Public sector 30 August 2012

Green light for Kent building project – and thousands of jobs

A large-scale construction scheme in Kent, which is said to have the potential to deliver 60,000 jobs, has been given the go-ahead.

INTERNATIONAL South Africa: Gender equality in workplace not ‘left to market forces’

The empowerment of women and gender equality in both the public and private sectors in South Africa “could not be left to market forces”, says the Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities.

INTERNATIONAL Malaysia: Consultancy firm Frost hires 800 for Malaysia development

Analysis, research and consultancy firm Frost and Sullivan is to hire 830 people in its newly opened Global Innovation Centre of Excellence in business district Iskandar Malaysia in the South of peninsular Malaysia.

INTERNATIONAL France: Government unveils plans to give youth a chance

France is to spend €2.3bn (£1.8bn) over the next two years to boost youth employment.
30 August 2012

INTERNATIONAL Canada: Western provinces lead job and business confidence

Workers in the Western provinces of Alberta and British Columbia (BC) have displayed the greatest confidence around their company’s growth and hiring prospects.
30 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Vanilla Recruitment enters finance with Smith

Market Harborough recruiter Vanilla Recruitment has appointed Richard Smith to develop a new accountancy & finance division.
HR, Marketing & Sales 29 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Streamline gets two, welcomes back founder

IT recruiter Streamline Recruitment has taken on two new consultants and welcomed back founding director Jemma Gajic.
IT/Telecoms 29 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: REC makes Hudson boss regional director

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has appointed Anthony Pierce, national head of marketing at recruiter Hudson, as its new regional director for the West Midlands.
Marketing 29 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: RecruiterHub gets ex-REC director

Former Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) director of professional development Judith Armatage has joined revenue growth consultancy RecruiterHub as director of training.
29 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Randstad FP takes on trio

Professional recruiter Randstad Financial & Professional has made three appointments at consultant level across the South.
29 August 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Randstad CPE promotes three

Specialist recruiter Randstad Construction, Property & Engineering has promoted three internal managers to regional directors.

UK & IRELAND Appointments: ARC Exec bolstered with Itper MD

Tim Mirsadeghi, founder and managing director of recruiter ITP Education Resourcing (Itper), has joined the executive team of the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC).
Education 29 August 2012

Contracts/Deals: TribePad works with BBC

The BBC has appointed social recruiting platform TribePad as its recruitment community software provider.

Contracts/Deals: MBN looks overseas with Clydesdale Bank support

Technology recruitment firm MBN Recruitment has secured invoice finance facilities with Clydesdale Bank as it looks to win new international clients.
IT/Telecoms 29 August 2012
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