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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 View: recruiters just want to get on with it

There’s all the more reason to be the best, says Neil Carberry, REC chief executive

20 June 2019

Respond to government calls for better jobs

REC members can help workers to move forward in their jobs.

20 June 2019

Insight: Winning business and influencing people

Influencer marketing as a strategy can be a goldmine for recruitment businesses. Are you on board or are you missing out?

Marketing 20 June 2019

Viewpoint: Move faster or lag behind

UK's education system must change in line with Industry 4.0.

Public sector, Education 20 June 2019

Soundbites July 2019

A recruitment agency has introduced a four-day week. Would you ever follow suit?

20 June 2019

Private equity interest wanes in recruitment

Private equity investment in recruitment companies is in decline, but the market for trade deals remains healthy. Colin Cottell finds out why

Accounting/Finance 19 June 2019

Upstart: Morson's MorFit leads to more fitness

Morson's MorFit leads to more fitness

Ask the expert: July 2019

Our senior management team is becoming fractious and this is paralysing the business. What should I do?

19 June 2019

Alan Furley: Sort out retention problems

As recruiters, we face many issues in the ever-demanding arena of employee retention both in advising our clients and for our own businesses.

19 June 2019

Monetising online followers

In your recruitment business, can you make money from your followers? Dan Kieran suggests a few options.

14 June 2019

Look inside your own organisation to find purple squirrels

Recruiters should identify the critical skills their organisation needs so they can pinpoint the ‘purple squirrels’ required to fill these roles both now and in the future.

Engineering, IT/Telecoms 14 June 2019

Antal looks to establish bases in Uzbekistan and Ukraine

Central Asia is opening up as a region of opportunity for recruiters, according to Antal International founder Tony Goodwin.

13 June 2019

Firms need to entice talent as ONS figures reveal record employment

In tough times for employers, one way they can gain a competitive advantage is by increasing pay to attract and retain talent.

11 June 2019

AnyGood? hits crowdfunding target

Online crowdsourced talent platform AnyGood? has hit its £375k target in funding following a successful crowdfunding campaign.

11 June 2019

Portillo claims Brexit won’t affect range of workers coming to UK

Brexit is “not going to make much difference to the range of people entering this country to live and work”, says Michael Portillo.

10 June 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 10-14 JUNE 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Catapult, Consilium Recruit, Cross Country, DaXtra, Dynistics, Frontline Recruitment, Job.com, Resume-Library, SmartRecruiters, The People Factor, TritonExec

Retail, Engineering 10 June 2019
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