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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

Argyll Scott takes on two directors

Technology, finance, sales and marketing staffing specialist Argyll Scott has appointed two new directors.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 13 November 2015

US System One acquires Precision Resource Co

US workforce solutions provider System One has acquired energy and power industry staffing provider Precision Resource Company.
Engineering 12 November 2015

Uber and Lyft offer homeless US army veterans free rides to jobs

Homeless US army veterans are to receive free rides to job interviews under a programme provided by taxi hailing firms Uber and Lyft.
Construction & property, Engineering 12 November 2015

SRi promotes Chaplin to MD

Sports and media recruiter SRi has promoted Jim Chaplin to managing director.
IT/Telecoms, HR 12 November 2015

Meridian Business Support issues fraud warning

Multi-sector recruiter Meridian Business Support has issued a warning via its website to candidates following a surge in fraudulent recruitment activity.
Creative/Digital/Media 11 November 2015

SNP scuppers changes to Sunday trading laws

Government plans to relax Sunday trading laws in England and Wales look to have been scuppered by the SNP [Scottish National Party], which decided it would vote against the move.
Legal 11 November 2015

Yello raises $5m for expansion in US and beyond

Web and mobile recruitment platform Yello has raised US$5m (£3.3m) in funding.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 11 November 2015

Nicholas Associates buys XL Graduate Placement

South Yorkshire-headquartered recruitment group Nicholas Associates has acquired XL Graduate Placement, a Newcastle-based company providing temporary and permanent graduate recruitment services, for an undisclosed sum.
11 November 2015

Cranfield Uni awards staffing contract to Infinity

Neutral vendor recruitment solutions provider Infinity has been awarded the contract for temporary agency & staffing services at Cranfield University.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 11 November 2015

US Chassis Brakes takes up Cornerstone’s software

Vehicle braking system manufacturer Chassis Brakes International has adopted US-based talent management software provider Cornerstone’s suite of products.
IT/Telecoms, Industrial/Manufacturing 11 November 2015

US PrideStaff appoints Hale CIO

US small and medium enterprise-focused staffing firm PrideStaff has appointed Rob Hale as chief information officer to oversee its IT operations.
IT/Telecoms 10 November 2015

US Accountable Healthcare Staffing appoints Little

US healthcare recruiter Accountable Healthcare Staffing has appointed Kevin Little as chief executive, effective 9 November.
Public sector 10 November 2015

FINANCIALS: Penna posts best H1 results since recession

HR consulting group Penna Consulting has announced significant increases in half-yearly revenue, its best H1 performance since the economic downturn began, according to chairman Stephen Rowlinson.
Executive search, HR 10 November 2015

Osborne’s payroll plans slammed by umbrella, self-employed groups

Organisations representing umbrella companies and the self-employed have condemned reported government plans that would see freelancers and contractors working through personal service companies (PSCs) moved onto the payroll.
9 November 2015

Randstad Canada appoints Julien CEO

Randstad Canada has appointed Marc-Étienne Julien as chief executive, a newly created position for the Canadian operations, effective immediately.
Executive search 9 November 2015

FINANCIALS: LA International Computer Consultants shows rise in revenue

ICT and engineering recruiter LA International Computer Consultants has seen an increase in both revenue and gross profit (GP) in the last financial year.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 9 November 2015
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