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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

The Intelligence: Good recruitment is a key driver of productivity

Picking the right people for the job is key to any country's productivity growth.

15 July 2019

Hadley's comment: Leadship 2025

Change at the top will create new opportunities for recruiters, says Tom Hadley, REC director of policy and campaigns

15 July 2019

The View: Focus on optimism for our industry

Don't always focus on our industry's challenges, says Neil Carberry, REC chief executive

15 July 2019

REC challenges perceptions of agency staff within the NHS

The REC has highlighted that restricting the use of agency staff will impact on patient safety.

15 July 2019

Nick Barton: Top-notch service - high standards for strategy consultancy

A cornerstone of our client service is that we have developed true subject matter experts

15 July 2019

Ask the expert: August 2019

We’ve had a tough few months and the summer is generally our slow period. What should we do?

15 July 2019

Upstart: Moving on after leaving the Thin Blue Line

Employers are missing out on talented personnel who are leaving the emergency services.

Public sector 15 July 2019

Rail recruitment moves to a new track

Recruitment practices within the railway sector hasn’t moved with the times – that is, until now. Colin Cottell investigates

Transport & logistics, HR 15 July 2019

Reed warns of impending recession following jobs fall

The UK is heading for recession, warns James Reed (pictured), chairman of recruitment giant REED.

Public sector, Education 15 July 2019

Stanton House makes appointments at the top

Stanton House has made a number of high-profile appointments.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 15-19 JULY 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Adepto, CV-Library, HireXtra, Morgan Hunt, Job Sender, Recruitive Software, SaaS Holdings, SCP Aberdeen, Search Consultancy, WhiteHat

Public sector, Social care 15 July 2019

Soundbites August 2019

BAE Systems dubs particularly hard-to-reach talent ‘purple squirrels’. What is the best way of engaging purple squirrels in your sector?

15 July 2019

Viewpoint: Peak power

Providing positive experiences for employees helps them feel engaged and connected

15 July 2019

Insight: Skill-short contractor hotspots that can connect the world

With increasing skills shortages in a number of regions across the globe, where should agencies be looking to place international contractors?

Start-up of the Month: Elite Talent Resourcing

Kelly De-Lara, who has about 15 years’ experience in recruitment, has set up multi-sector recruiter Elite Talent Resourcing.

Executive search 15 July 2019

Improve service offer to set barometer fair

The latest Recruitment Sector Barometer reveal the challenges recruiters are facing.

15 July 2019
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