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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

HR experts debate talent management at London HR Connection

Is talent management the future of HR or is it a ‘flash in the pan’? Will talent acquisition and talent development always be two separate functions? Or will they merge and potentially become the beast that will displace traditional HR?
HR 8 April 2015

Pilot programme aims to increase diversity of judges in London High Court

The London High Court has launched a pilot recruitment programme aimed to increase the diversity of its pool of judges, promising mentoring and support for those from “non-traditional” backgrounds.
Legal 8 April 2015

New Zealand employment predicted to grow 2.5% by 2016

Employment in New Zealand is expected to grow by 2.5% between 2015 and 2016, 1.9% 2016-17, and 1.6% 2017-18, according to the country’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 8 April 2015

FINANCIALS: Parity results increase, Parity Professionals refocuses on niche

Parity Professionals, the recruitment division of UK IT and marketing services company Parity, is refocusing its efforts on niche areas to achieve higher margins, chairman Paul Davies told Recruiter.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 8 April 2015

Fears of fines for recruiters over latest HMRC reporting requirements

Confusion reigns among recruiters over changes that came into force from 1 April requiring them to submit new quarterly returns to HM Revenues & Customs (HMRC).
8 April 2015

Fraud arrest man Bell had links with recruitment industry

A man arrested in connection with a £21m fraud and money-laundering investigation last month had links with several recruitment industry-related companies.
Executive search 8 April 2015

FINANCIALS: Robert Walters cites candidate churn and confidence as UK growth factors

International recruiter Robert Walters has attributed net fee income growth (NFI) of 22% in the UK to a return of candidate churn and renewed confidence across UK professional services.
Engineering, HR 8 April 2015

Templine acquires Corinium Employment

Blue-collar labour supplier Templine Employment Agency, backed by private equity house Key Capital Partners, has acquired multi-sector recruiter Corinium Employment.
Construction & property, Engineering 8 April 2015

Recruitive partners with Sparks Careers

Recruitment software provider Recruitive has partnered with Sparks Careers, a specialist marketing agency working within the recruitment arena.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 8 April 2015

Maximus IT selects Cloudamour to upgrade computers

IT recruiter Maximus IT has selected Cloudamour, an IT company that focuses on cloud computing specifically for the recruitment sector, to upgrade its computer systems.
IT/Telecoms 8 April 2015

ConSol Partners ties up with Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

Tech recruiter ConSol Partners has partnered with charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (LLR).
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 8 April 2015

ClearStar integrates drug screening with mobile wallet providers

Technology and service provider to the background check industry ClearStar has integrated its drug screening services with the Apple Passbook for iPhone, Google Wallet and some additional third-party mobile wallet providers.
IT/Telecoms 8 April 2015

Challis & Company joins Amrop partnership

Australian executive search firm Challis & Company has joined the Amrop global executive search partnership.
Executive search 8 April 2015

Republic of Ireland Eishtec creates new jobs for Northern Ireland

Outsourced contact centre Eishtec is creating 320 jobs over the next three years with the development of a customer service centre in Craigavon in County Armagh.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 7 April 2015

Romanian arrested on suspicion of being unlicensed gangmaster

A Romanian national was arrested in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, last week on suspicion of acting as an unlicensed gangmaster.
Industrial/Manufacturing, Agriculture 7 April 2015

WilsonHCG buys Canadian RPO firm Head2Head

UK and US-based recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) firm WilsonHCG has acquired Canada-based RPO and search firm Head2Head.
Executive search, Interim recruitment 7 April 2015
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