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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.

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.

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.

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

Provide Education creates new role

Zoe Griffin joins Yorkshire-based specialist recruiter Provide Education as company resourcer, a new role for the firm.
Education, Public sector 20 February 2015

Penna makes five senior hires

Global people management business Penna has made five senior hires to its executive interim and search practice.

Paraplus hires two

Cassandra Hughes and Ryan Duffissey join North-West-based umbrella company Paraplus.

Former Phones 4U board member joins Optionis

Steven Lloyd, former chief legal officer of Phones 4U, joins the board of Cheshire-based staffing industry services group Optionis.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 20 February 2015

Net Talent hires trainee Wall

Amy-Simone Wall joins IT, digital and data specialist recruiter Net Talent as trainee recruitment consultant.

Eden Brown appoints Lettington as MD

Greg Lettington joins construction recruiter Eden Brown as managing director for its built environment business.

Antal International appoints Mascarenhas

Rohan Mascarenhas joins global recruiter Antal International as an internal recruiter and trainer, based in its London headquarters.
20 February 2015

FINANCIALS: Profits up at AMN Healthcare

Demand for nurses and doctors have been the main driver for AMN Healthcare’s rising profits and revenues, according to the US healthcare staffing specialist’s Q4 and 2014 annual results.
Life sciences 20 February 2015

East of England Ambulance Service received millions in additional funding for student paramedic programme

East of England Ambulance Service received millions of pounds worth of additional funding towards a programme to recruit and train new student paramedics following a fine meted out last year for failing to meet performance targets.
Public sector 20 February 2015

Citizens Advice Bureau to begin recruitment for further pensions advice bureaux

The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is to begin recruiting pensions advisers for a “handful” of new locations to supply the at-retirement ‘guidance guarantee’, promised by the chancellor in last year’s Budget.
20 February 2015

Randstad eyes organic growth in Asia

Global recruiter Randstad is seeking to grow organically in China and Japan in the next financial year, according to chief financial officer Robert Jan van de Kraats.
19 February 2015

New Scottish tax powers will cause headaches for recruitment industry

Giving Scotland the power to set its own income tax and tax bands will cause an “administrative headache” for contractors, umbrella companies and recruiters, according to contractor organisations.
19 February 2015

Somerset County Council launches campaign to recruit 15 social workers

Somerset County Council has launched a recruitment campaign to hire up to 15 experienced social workers for its children’s services team.
Public sector 18 February 2015

Emirates eyes UK pilots as part of recruitment campaign to hire 11k across its group

Emirates Group, which comprises the Emirates airline and cargo handling service dnata, is launching a recruitment campaign to hire over 11,000 people this year.
Engineering, HR 18 February 2015

Kloodle targets sixth-form colleges to engage talent earlier

Student social network Kloodle is increasingly targeting sixth-form colleges as well as universities and graduates following increased demand from employers to engage with this talent pool, says Kloodle chief executive Phillip Hayes.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 18 February 2015

Virgin Media promotes 100 apprentices

More than 100 of Virgin Media’s latest batch of apprentices have now been promoted to roles within the telecommunications group.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 18 February 2015
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