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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.

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 1 May 2025

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].

IT/Telecoms, Accounting/Finance 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

Zero Down play highlights tribulations of zero-hour workers

Zero Down, a play telling the story of three female care home workers employed on zero-hour contracts at a run-down care home, is aiming to hit this summer’s Edinburgh festival.
Creative/Digital/Media, Public sector 16 May 2016

Wild Recruitment expands in Poole

Poole-based Wild Recruitment has moved into bigger premises in the town.
Commercial & office support, Industrial/Manufacturing 16 May 2016

Vallum Associates launches for energy industries

Recruitment, consultancy and coaching consultancy Vallum Associates has launched.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 16 May 2016

TXM Academy offers new apprenticeship programme with AIS

Engineering apprenticeship provider TXM Academy is launching a new apprenticeship programme with engineering solutions provider Ainscough Industrial Services (AIS).
Engineering 16 May 2016

Technojobs launches Digital Tech jobs

Job board Technojobs has launched Digital Tech jobs – its new digital job site.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Optimus Search opens Frankfurt office

Multi-sector recruiter Optimus Search has opened a new office in Frankfurt, Germany.
16 May 2016

Juice Recruitment launches new division

South West-based Juice Recruitment has launched a new marketing, digital and creative division.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 16 May 2016

Huntress Group opens Chelmsford office

Office support, IT and accounting & finance staffing specialist Huntress Group has launched a new office in Chelmsford.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 16 May 2016

British Army recruitment campaign targets Gen Z

The British Army has launched ‘A Better You’ – a new recruitment campaign targeting Generation Z.
Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 16 May 2016

Bond International Software launches AdaptUX

Recruitment software provider Bond International Software has launched AdaptUX.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Five actions to take when you win an award

One of the time-tested ways of establishing yourself or your business as a standard in any industry is to win an industry-recognised award.
13 May 2016

National Trust gees up for equine recruits

The National Trust is seeking to recruit two natural leaders who must also be self-starters. There’s just one catch – the new hires must be horses.
13 May 2016

Lawrence Harvey: Creating an indelible culture

Offering equity and meaningful career paths has helped Lawrence Harvey Group develop such staff commitment that one consultant even tattooed ‘LHTID’ on her hip.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 13 May 2016

Recruiters urged to review dress codes for temps

Recruiters have been urged to review dress code guidelines given to temp workers to ensure they do not fall foul of sex discrimination rules.
Commercial & office support, Legal 13 May 2016

Venquis appoints Grimes for Benelux

Business transformation recruiter Venquis has appointed Jack Grimes to lead its new Benelux division.
IT/Telecoms 13 May 2016

Talentmark appoints Niedergang in Switzerland

Life sciences staffing specialist Talentmark has appointed Jean-Luc Niedergang as general manager for Switzerland and managing consultant.
Life sciences 13 May 2016
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