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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

Odgers Berndtson appoints Aldrich

Global executive search firm Odgers Berndtson has appointed Paul Aldrich as a partner in its financial services practice.
Executive search 15 May 2015

Novelis appoints Shashikant as SVP and chief HR officer

Indian industrial aluminium company Novelis has appointed H.R. Shashikant as senior vice president and chief HR officer.
Engineering, HR 15 May 2015

Montreal Associates appoints Pervez in Germany

Montreal Associates has appointed Noel Pervez to join its DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) permanent division as executive/team leader for the Baden-Württemberg & Hessen regions of Germany.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 15 May 2015

Korn Ferry appoints Banks in New York

International executive search firm Korn Ferry has appointed Michael Banks as principal in its financial officers practice.
Executive search 15 May 2015

Scales, Hart and Miller take a Forward Role in recruitment

North-West based digital recruiter Forward Role Recruitment has appointed Dominic Scales as senior digital consultant.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 15 May 2015

Eden Scott appoints Grant director in Glasgow

Scottish recruiter Eden Scott has recently appointed Ian Grant as director of its Glasgow business.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 15 May 2015

Eames Consulting Group hires Beins and three others for Singapore operations

International recruiter Eames Consulting Group has hired Isabel Beins as regional operations manager for its relocated Singapore operations.
Engineering 15 May 2015

All change at Change Recruitment with promotions and hires

Scotland-based international recruiter Change Recruitment Group has made two senior promotions and a further two appointments.
15 May 2015

Three join Brookfield Rose’s apprenticeship programme

Brookfield Rose, whose companies include temp agency de Poel, social enterprise de Poel Community and mobile job search app Zoek, has taken on Kate Nield, Michael McDowell and Alice Smith through its apprenticeship programme.
IT/Telecoms, Legal 15 May 2015

Nortje joins Ashley Kate HR

Ashley Nortje has joined Ashley Kate HR as an HR recruitment consultant.
HR 15 May 2015

AXA UK appoints White senior resourcing partner, AXA Wealth

AXA UK has appointed Jamie White senior resourcing partner for AXA Wealth and the AXA Corporate Centre.
15 May 2015

Ambition Group appoints Aukland in Hong Kong

Global recruiter Ambition has appointed Chris Aukland as managing director, Hong Kong for Ambition Asia.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 15 May 2015

JSA Services acquires CCSL and extends sectors

Umbrella and payroll provider JSA Services has announced its second acquisition this week – CDI Contractor Services Ltd (CCSL).
IT/Telecoms, Education 14 May 2015

One Call Recruitment doubles with Epton acquisition

Peterborough-based food, recycling and warehouse and distribution recruiter One Call Recruitment has almost doubled in size overnight with the acquisition of Lincolnshire agency Epton Employment Services.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 14 May 2015

Recruiters are urged to check public sector contracts more thoroughly

Recruiters have been urged to check the finer detail of public sector contracts they are bidding for, despite new guidance from government aimed at smoothing the way for valid invoices to be paid within 30 days.
Public sector 14 May 2015

Australia sets aside A$53m to attract investment and create jobs

A statement this week from minister for trade and investment Andrew Robb said the money would be used to “attract vital job-creating investment from priority markets, including Asia, North America and Western Europe”.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 14 May 2015
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