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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

Permanent market to lead growth in UK recruitment sector in 2015

Growth in the UK’s recruitment sector this year will be led by permanent placements, according to Sue Dodd, director at Agile Intelligence and compiler of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list.
16 February 2015

Meridian Business Support increases South Yorkshire presence

Multi-sector recruiter Meridian Business Support has opened an office in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 16 February 2015

Fox Rodney Search launches FRS Insight

Global search firm Fox Rodney Search has launched a new company, FRS Insight, which will serve legal and professional services clients.
Executive search, Legal 16 February 2015

EY launches scholarship programme

EY has launched an assurance scholarship programme that enables accounting and finance students to study for a degree while receiving financial support and work experience from the professional services firm.
Education 16 February 2015

Barker Ross launches apprenticeship scheme

Barker Ross has launched an apprenticeship scheme to attract new talent to the business.
Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 16 February 2015

APSCo launches legal helpdesk

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has introduced a legal helpdesk for members of the recruitment trade body working in Singapore.
16 February 2015

Addocura consultancy launched

Addocura, a management consultancy aimed at helping small to medium-sized recruitment agencies hit their growth targets, has been launched.
16 February 2015

Virgin Media to create 6,000 jobs

Telecommunications company Virgin Media is creating almost 6,000 jobs, including 1,000 apprenticeships, with a £3bn investment backed by parent company Liberty Global in ultrafast broadband infrastructure over the next five years.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 13 February 2015

Pizza worker sacked via Twitter

A Twitter user has managed to get the sack before even starting work due to an ill-advised tweet.
Creative/Digital/Media 13 February 2015

National standard for NHS support workers to launch

Government, along with public, private and third sector employers working with the NHS, have come together to invest £4.36m to establish a “common high standard” for the service’s 600,000 support workers.
Public sector 13 February 2015

Scottish Water seeks summer interns

Scottish Water is launching a summer internship programme for undergraduates covering engineering, technology and construction management.
Construction & property, Engineering 13 February 2015

de Poel launches Suits Me Card for temp workers without bank accounts

Temporary labour procurer de Poel has launched the ‘Suits Me’ card, a VISA debit card for temporary workers without a bank account.

13 February 2015

Focusing on both core and growth markets proves key to HOT 100-FAST 50 success

Keeping one eye on their core markets and another on growth opportunities has proven key to public sector staffing specialist GatenbySanderson’s appearances on both Recruiter’s HOT 100 and FAST 50 lists, according to joint managing partners Martin Tucker and Mark Turner.
Education, Public sector 13 February 2015

Uniting Ambition creates new role and appoints Molloy

Recruitment consultancy Uniting Ambition has created a new role – contract delivery manager – as part of its growth strategy.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 13 February 2015

Totaljobs’ Nott joins MyJobMatcher

Former Totaljobs Group website director Richard Nott joins online recruitment site MyJobMatcher.com as global sales director.
13 February 2015

Montreal Associates hires German SAP market specialist

Kevin Hodgson joins specialist technology SAP recruiter Montreal Associates as team leader of the DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) division.
IT/Telecoms 13 February 2015
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