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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

The SR Group liquidates two German offices

The SR Group’s German companies will formally enter into a solvent liquidation process on 1 May.

30 April 2025

Eurobase People appoints new sales director to push growth

IT/tech recruiter Eurobase People has appointed Steven Oakley (pictured) as sales director.

Sales, IT/Telecoms 30 April 2025

Recruitment insolvencies on rise at fastest rate since financial crash

Recruitment agencies are shutting for business at their fastest rate in 15 years, according to analysis by business news outlet CityAM.

28 April 2025

Viewpoint: Agile working wins out

Taking flexi working to the next stage

HR 9 May 2023

Tech & Tools: May/June 2022

IN FOCUS: Recruiting in the metaworld

IT/Telecoms 9 May 2023

Time for optimism – patience and demonstrable resilience will pay off

There are buyers around, but playing your cards close to your chest could pay dividends

9 May 2023

Engaging and retaining senior staff

How to secure and attract top talent to deliver long-term business goals

HR 9 May 2023

Indeed evolves to meet employers’ openness on sourcing talent

Employers' ideas about candidate quality are evolving as they become “more open minded” about what they look for in potential hires.

IT/Telecoms, HR 9 May 2023

Recruiters are a ‘representation' of a talent pool

The role of the in-house recruitment and agency recruitment consultant are widely different.

9 May 2023

Empresaria presents more joined-up offering to clients

Empresaria Solutions launches to help customers across multiple regions.

Engineering, Construction & property 9 May 2023

Welcome to the future of recruiting in 2023

A new report from LinkedIn interviews talent leaders from around the world.

HR 9 May 2023

Editor's leader May/June 2023

Skills, skills, skills – absolutely the top word at the moment, and hopefully, for a long time to come!

9 May 2023

House of HR goes from strength to strength

The company’s origins go back to 1995, and there is no slowing down for a major player in the recruitment game. Rachel Masker investigates

Public sector, Life sciences 9 May 2023

Soundbites: May/June 2023

What do you think about the new pay-to-play verification on Twitter?

9 May 2023

Taylor succeeds Smith as MD Gi Group Staffing UK & Ireland

HR solutions recruitment consultancy Gi Group has appointed Pete Taylor as managing director of Gi Group Staffing UK & Ireland.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Executive search 5 May 2023

Disconnect between leaders and employees leads to epidemic of ‘quiet quitting’

A major report by global staffing leader Kelly into workplace resilience released today [4 May 2023] finds a significant disconnect between leaders’ and employees’ workplace expectations.

Retail, Oil & gas/Energy 4 May 2023

Hiring platform hackajob wins investment for US expansion

Full stack technical hiring platform hackajob has announced a $25m (£19.86m) Series B funding round led by Boston-based growth equity firm, Volition Capital, with participation from existing investors AXA Venture Partners and Foresight.

IT/Telecoms, HR 4 May 2023

Healthcare recruitment firm Resource Finder helps in fight against global nursing shortages

Hull-based Resource Finder, an international healthcare recruitment company, has committed a £100k a year to help tackle the global nursing shortage.

Healthcare/Medical 4 May 2023

APPOINTMENTS: 2-5 MAY 2023

This week’s appointments include: Calibre One, Ciphr, Fresh Perspective Resourcing, Gillespie People Solutions, Mustard Jobs, Nicholas Associates Group

Rec-to-rec, Life sciences 4 May 2023