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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.

Transport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

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.

Transport & logistics, Education 5 June 2025

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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 4 June 2025

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

Walker to leave Connex Education following restructure

Chairman Bill Walker is leaving Connex Education after a decade with the national education supply company as part of a wider management restructure.
Education, Public sector 1 June 2016

Proposed Brexit immigration system divides recruiters

Recruiters are divided over the effectiveness of the Vote Leave campaign’s proposals for a new Australian-style points-based immigration system.
1 June 2016

US Department of Labor gives Kentucky miners additional grant

The US Department of Labor has provided a supplemental national dislocated worker grant of $3.4m (£2.3m) for re-employment and training services for Kentucky coal mine workers.
1 June 2016

GetMyFirstJob wins £1m investment

Apprenticeship matching service GetMyFirstJob has received £1m in new investment from Nesta Impact Investments and the City & Guilds Group.
1 June 2016

FCSA partners with JustAccounts

UK trade association for professional employment services the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has agreed a partnership with JustAccounts, a cloud accounting software specialist for contractor accountants.
IT/Telecoms 1 June 2016

Empresaria increases stake in Monroe Consulting

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has acquired a further 10% of executive search firm Monroe Consulting Group.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 1 June 2016

API Software creates jobs through Scottish RSA grant

Economic development agency Scottish Enterprise has awarded £150k to API Software, trading as AutoRek, to help it develop specialist software and create up to 20 new high quality jobs at its offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 1 June 2016

New dawn in New Delhi: Ciett gives recruitment industry something to shout about

A growing global recruitment industry is finding the future of work is already here, finds the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s Tom Hadley at international confederation of private employment services Ciett’s 2016 World Employment Conference.
IT/Telecoms, HR 31 May 2016

Parity reveals new client service and trading in line with expectations

Parity Group has launched a new service aimed at helping clients identify, anticipate and fill skills requirements in the medium to long term.
IT/Telecoms 31 May 2016

re:find opens in Birmingham

Interim management specialist re:find has opened an office in Birmingham.
Interim recruitment 31 May 2016

Expand Executive Search opens in New York

Global recruiter Expand Executive Search has opened a North America office in New York.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 31 May 2016

Hospitality recruiters raise risk of Brexit on business

Hospitality recruiters have raised concerns about the adverse effect of Brexit on their businesses, as they reveal between 30% and 40% of every candidate they place comes from European Union member states other than the UK.
27 May 2016

GlobalSportsJobs joins with UEFA to promote roles

Digital media and talent platform GlobalSportsJobs and European football’s governing body UEFA have collaborated to launch a campaign offering an insight into the numerous roles needed to stage an event like this summer’s UEFA EURO 2016.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 27 May 2016

Ewen can manage Cally – but Thistle have to wait til he leaves school

A seven-year-old boy has written to a Scottish Premiership football club putting himself forward for the job of team manager.
27 May 2016

Weber Shandwick brings in Majid as creative director

Public relations firm Weber Shandwick has appointed Shirin Majid as creative director.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 27 May 2016

VFS Global appoints Brun in UAE

VFS Global, an outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions across the globe, has appointed Peter Brun as chief communications officer.
HR, Marketing 27 May 2016
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