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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

More questions than answers on VAT after Adecco loses tax tribunal case

A decision by a First Tier Tax Tribunal earlier this week on how staffing companies supplying temporary workers charge VAT contradicts a previous ruling and raises more questions than it answers, according to lawyers working in the staffing sector.
11 December 2015

FINANCIALS: SThree reveals good news for contract, ICT and life sciences

Contract business, ICT and life sciences were the standout performers from international specialist staffing business SThree’s latest trading update.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 11 December 2015

Warren Partners appoints Vallaeys director

Executive search firm Warren Partners has appointed Laurence Vallaeys as director, working to further strengthen the firm’s capability in senior executive and non-executive roles in the FMCG, retail and leisure sectors.
Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing 11 December 2015

Rosemont takes on two associates

Construction and built environment recruitment specialist Rosemont is expanding has appointed Mark Hooper and Andy Cooper as associates.
Construction & property, Engineering 11 December 2015

RK Group appoints Hinton

Graham Hinton has joined RK Group, a Kellan Group company, as senior recruitment consultant.
Construction & property, Engineering 11 December 2015

RACS Group hires Tyrrell as regional manager

Payroll provider RACS Group has appointed Leah Tyrrell as regional development manager for Birmingham and the Midlands.
Commercial & office support 11 December 2015

Peace Recruitment hires junior consultants

Construction, property and engineering specialist Peace Recruitment has hired three consultants in the past month, all in junior positions.
Construction & property, Engineering 11 December 2015

PageGroup appoints Lowden as chair

PageGroup (Michael Page International) has appointed David Lowden chair. He takes up his role on 31 December 2015.
11 December 2015

Monster appoints XO’s Munson to board

Global job board Monster has appointed XO Group chief financial officer Gillian Munson to its board.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 11 December 2015

Leathwaite appoints consultant for new legal search practice

Leathwaite is to launch a law firm partner search practice in January and has appointed Kate Huggins as consultant.
Executive search, Legal 11 December 2015

Korn Ferry appoints client partner

Global executive search firm Korn Ferry has appointed Sigrid Marz as a senior client partner for advanced technology, fintech and government affairs.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 11 December 2015

Hanover Search hires senior consultant to focus on finance

London-based global executive search firm Hanover Search Group has appointed Harry Brimacombe as senior consultant.
Executive search 11 December 2015

Eton Bridge appoints Dawson, Ford and Taylor

Executive search and interim management specialist Eton Bridge has appointed Ross Dawson as partner.
Executive search, HR 11 December 2015

Eames Consulting promotes Vegad to associate director

International recruitment and search consultancy Eames Consulting Group has promoted Sanjeev Vegad to associate director.
Executive search, Interim recruitment 11 December 2015

eResponse Crowd Safety appoints Upton as adviser

eResponse Crowd Safety has appointed security and crowd management consultant Dr Mick Upton as a strategic adviser.
11 December 2015

Davidson Corporate brings in Cunningham down under

Australian recruiter Davidson Corporate has appointed Brian Cunningham practice leader for the growing accounting and financial services division.
Executive search 11 December 2015
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