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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.

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].

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

Recruitive integrates with Babble Jobs

Recruitment software provider Recruitive has integrated its multi job-posting technology with online job board, Babble Jobs.
IT/Telecoms 13 July 2016

Johnston Press launches Jobstoday Freelance with weliketowork.com

UK newspaper publisher Johnston Press has announced a partnership with on-demand staffing platform weliketowork.com through the publisher’s nationwide Jobstoday recruitment website.

Jigsaw Training helps Compass Group’s apprentices

Training provider Jigsaw Training is partnering with food and support services firm Compass Group UK & Ireland to support and develop 1,500 new apprentices by the end of next year.

idibu announces new deals

Candidate attraction and engagement platform idibu has announced a number of new deals.

Futurestep renews Renault contract

Futurestep, a division of global executive search firm Korn Ferry, has renewed its contract with international automobile manufacturer Renault to help manage its recruitment of professional hires in France.

cut-e partners Arctic Shores in talent gamification

Talent measurement and assessment specialist cut-e and psychometric games developer Arctic Shores have partnered to develop next-generation ‘gamified assessments’ aimed at helping employers attract and select job applicants.

ADVERTORIAL: HMRC to speak at Prism seminar

Speakers from HMRC will present at PRISM’s free ‘Brave New World’ seminar to be held at London’s Kings Fund on Friday 22nd July.
12 July 2016

Recruiters confident in what May will bring to staffing sector

Recruiters have expressed hopes the appointment of Theresa May as prime minister will create a stabilised environment in which business has greater confidence to start investing in jobs creation again.
12 July 2016

ADVERTORIAL: T&S reforms: 5 things we’ve learned

Several months have passed since the widely-discussed travel & subsistence and salary sacrifice legislation took effect.
11 July 2016

Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards shortlist revealed

The shortlist has been announced for Recruiter’s third annual Investing in Talent Awards.
11 July 2016

Boeing commits to 2,000 UK jobs

Boeing is to create 2,000 jobs in the UK through a new strategic partnership between the aerospace giant and the UK.
Engineering 11 July 2016

FINANCIALS: SThree reports rise in revenue

International recruiter SThree has reported an 8% increase in year-on-year gross profit (GP), according to interim results for the half year ended 31 May 2016.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 11 July 2016

Management buys out Primestaff

Scottish recruiter Primestaff has been acquired in a management buyout.
11 July 2016

Recann gets happy rebrand with ClearSky

IT recruiter Recann has rebranded its business, working together with the marketing arm of ClearSky Business.
IT/Telecoms 11 July 2016

Alsbridge launches vendor management tool

Global outsourcing advisory firm Alsbridge has launched a vendor management self-assessment tool for organisations looking to enhance their vendor management capabilities.
HR 11 July 2016

Use UK entrepreneurs to help secure international trade deals, government urged

Government should tap into the expertise of UK entrepreneurs, including recruiters, as it seeks to secure trade deals in a post-Brexit world, according to global recruiter Antal International chief executive and chairman Tony Goodwin.
Public sector 8 July 2016
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