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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

CTPartners denies media claims and sets record straight

US-listed headhunting firm CTPartners has denied media claims about it being rife with sexual discrimination and related issues.
Executive search, Legal 18 February 2015

Ward succeeds Leyshon as CBSbutler MD

Bernard Ward joins technical recruiter CBSbutler as UK managing director, succeeding long-standing incumbent David Leyshon, who takes up the position of chairman.

gap’s acquisition of Personell Solutions offers springboard into South-East

Industrial and commercial specialists gap personnel has acquired a majority stake in Essex-based Personell Solutions Group.

Employment rate at highest point since 2004

The number of people in work has reached its highest levels in a decade, according to official government figures.
18 February 2015

Russam GMS reappointed to public sector supplier framework

Interim management and executive search firm Russam GMS has been reappointed as a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) approved supplier to the IT services framework.
Executive search, IT/Telecoms 18 February 2015

IQNavigator partners with Elevate

Contingent workforce management solutions provider IQNavigator has entered a strategic partnership with direct sourcing platform Elevate.
IT/Telecoms 18 February 2015

idibu partners with Kelly Services

Online recruitment software developer idibu has entered a licensing agreement with global recruiter Kelly Services.
IT/Telecoms 18 February 2015

Haig&Co chooses Mercury xRM to speed growth

Specialist finance recruiter Haig&Co has selected Mercury xRM cloud-based online recruitment software to help accelerate its growth plan.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 18 February 2015

AMS chooses Workday software

Recruitment process outsourcing provider Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS) is moving its HR operations to the cloud with Workday, a finance and HR cloud applications provider.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 18 February 2015

Air Energi appoints Groce as head of global mobility

Energy sector recruiter Air Energi this morning (17 February) announced the appointment of former strategic mobility consultancy Makena Global’s president, Stacie Groce, as head of global mobility solutions.
17 February 2015

Tories pledge requirement for NEETs to do unpaid community work to claim benefits

People aged between 18 and 21 who are not in employment, education or training (NEETs) for six months will have to carry out community work in order to claim unemployment benefits under Conservative Party proposals announced this morning (17 February).

Gangmaster who ''couldn’t be arsed'' has licence revoked

A Rotherham gangmaster who "couldn’t be arsed" to check legal requirements has been stripped of his licence by the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA).
17 February 2015

Renewable energy projects in India to create 1m jobs

India’s goal to expand its solar energy output significantly by 2022 could create more than 1m jobs, and similar plans for wind energy could add a further 180,000 posts.
Industrial/Manufacturing 17 February 2015

Recruiters urged to focus on commission structures

Recruiters that are launching their own recruitment businesses must examine the ins and outs of the commission structures they set up to reward their teams, an employment lawyer has urged.
Legal 17 February 2015

Pertemps urges recruiters to make restrictive covenants watertight

Multi-sector recruiter Pertemps Network Group (PNG) has warned other recruitment agencies to ensure restrictive covenants agreed with employees are watertight so that client relationships are protected.
16 February 2015

Tata Technologies seeks engineers for new HQ

Tata Technologies is to create 200 additional jobs at its new European headquarters in Warwick.
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