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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

New year, new jobs

New year, new jobs
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 19 January 2016

Penguin scraps need for degrees

Publishing company Penguin Random House UK is removing university degree requirements from its recruitment process.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 19 January 2016

Firms create thousands of jobs across the UK

BT, British Airways (BA), Aldi and John Lewis are collectively creating thousands of jobs across the UK, according to recent announcements.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 19 January 2016

Apex Resources stripped of REC membership for breaches of code of practice

Blue-collar recruiter Apex Resources has been stripped of its Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) membership for repeated breaches of the trade body’s code of practice.

Engineering, Construction & property 19 January 2016

Hayes appointed to apprenticeship board

Compass Group resourcing & development director Melanie Hayes has been appointed today to a UK Apprenticeship Delivery Board, the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced.

18 January 2016

Jail for Lithuanian gangmasters who kept trafficked workers in appalling conditions

Two Lithuanian men were each jailed for three years and six months on Friday [15 January] for their part in trafficking two men and forcing them to work.
Industrial/Manufacturing 18 January 2016

Robert Walters promotes Daubeney to deputy CEO

International recruiter Robert Walters has promoted Giles Daubeney to deputy chief executive.
18 January 2016

Fircroft wins Exxon contract in Russia

Fircroft has won a five-year contract with oil & gas multinational Exxon.
Engineering 18 January 2016

Check employment policies, recruiters are urged

Recruiters should review their employment policies and procedures as government proposes to make it easier for cases to be brought against companies contravening a new offence of aggravated breach of labour market legislation.
Commercial & office support 18 January 2016

Textkernel launches Jobfeed in the UK

Dutch HR technology provider Textkernel has launched its lead generation tool Jobfeed in the UK.
IT/Telecoms, HR 18 January 2016

Syft app helps recruit hospitality staff

Syft, an app that helps recruit hospitality staff, has been launched this month.
IT/Telecoms 18 January 2016

Staffgroup opens offices in London, Berlin

Staffgroup, the parent company of international specialist recruiters Eurostaff, Earthstaff and Enginestaff, has opened two new offices.
Engineering 18 January 2016

New Directions launches commercial recruitment services division

Welsh recruitment and training provider New Directions has launched a commercial recruitment services division.
Commercial & office support, Marketing 18 January 2016

Glassdoor offers job search function

Jobs and recruiting marketplace Glassdoor has launched a new job search function that will include company ratings alongside adverts.
IT/Telecoms 18 January 2016

Discovering Digital World launches events

Discovering Digital World, a partnership of youth charity Young Scot and Skills Development Scotland’s online careers information service My World of Work, has launched a series of interactive events to help young people in Scotland pursue a career in digital technology.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 18 January 2016

Michelin targets women for 20 roles in Stoke

Tyre giant Michelin is specifically targeting women for 20 new roles.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 15 January 2016
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