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CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 6 May 2025

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025

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

G2V signs refinancing deal with RBS to support growth

Technology and engineering recruiter G2V Group has signed an £11m refinance deal with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and RBS Invoice Finance to support UK and international growth.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 29 April 2015

First Freelance joins REC business partnership scheme

Accountancy firm First Freelance has joined the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s (REC’s) business partnership scheme.
29 April 2015

Recruitment marketers: align marketing message with consultants

Recruitment marketers need to align the message they spread about their company across social media with that of consultants on the ground, according to Alex Charraudeau, media solutions consultant at LinkedIn.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 28 April 2015

Staffline’s newly-acquired A4e is a “cracking business”, says Hogarth

Staffing services, outsourcing, training and employability organisation Staffline announced this morning it has acquired work programme provider A4e for a total consideration of £34.5m.
27 April 2015

HR should lead the change to flexible working, says Oakleaf

Research commissioned by HR recruiter Oakleaf Partnership has found an “ongoing reluctance” to commit to part-time hires.
HR 27 April 2015

Change Recruitment recruits former Hudson professionals

Scottish multi-sector recruiter Change Recruitment Group has hired three senior professionals from competitor recruiter Hudson.
Commercial & office support, Engineering 27 April 2015

Retail and manufacturing leads recruitment activity in France, Germany and the Netherlands

The trade/retail sector hired the most people in France and the Netherlands (17.1% and 21.9% respectively) in Q1 2015, while manufacturing led the way in Germany (25.9%).
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 27 April 2015

Dillistone Group sees revenues rise

Recruitment software provider Dillistone Group’s revenues rose 6% year-on-year to £8.6m in 2014, according to its final audited results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2014.
IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015

Eversheds launches Eversheds Aspire apprentices scheme

Law firm Eversheds has launched an apprentice scheme for people hoping to develop a professional legal or business services career.
Legal 27 April 2015

WilsonHCG expands London EMEA resourcing centre

Global recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and human capital consulting firm WilsonHCG has expanded its London-based EMEA resourcing centre.
Commercial & office support, Marketing 27 April 2015

VMA Group opens first South African office in Johannesburg

VMA Group, the global recruitment and training specialist for corporate and marketing communications, has opened an office in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 27 April 2015

OPCOM Publishing introduces micro-blogging TechnologyNoise.com

OPCOM Publishing, a newly formed publishing company established by Opus Recruitment Solutions managing director Darren Ryemill and Ecom Digital managing director Mark Powney, has launched a micro-blogging platform, TechnologyNoise.com.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 27 April 2015

International Umbrella launches website

International Umbrella, which provides contractor payroll services, has launched a new website, marking its transition from SJD International.
27 April 2015

Patel launches idyllis Recruitment Solutions

Following a 15-year career in engineering and construction, including as head of utilities for Crossrail, Sanjay Patel has launched his own recruitment business, idyllis Recruitment Solutions.
Construction & property, Engineering 27 April 2015

Freelancer.com refines search options to include location

Freelancer.com, the online services marketplace, has refined its search options to include location.
IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015

Everjobs extends service to Cameroon

Everjobs, the job board operating in Africa and Asia, has extended its service to Cameroon.
IT/Telecoms 27 April 2015
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