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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

Giving Back Day gives New Directions staff work for a good cause

Employees at recruitment group New Directions are being encouraged to do their bit for a cause close to their heart with the introduction of a fully paid Giving Back Day.

Public sector, Social care 22 June 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 20-24 JUNE 2022

This week’s appointments include: Cymphony, Ducatus Partners, Maxwell Bond, Rowan Executive Search, Staffing 360 Solutions, Strategic Resources, VIQU

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 22 June 2022

Co-founder of SSQ joins LSS, making shock return to recruitment

The former co-founder and CEO of SSQ has returned to the recruitment sector to support the executive team at legal search firm Laurence Simons Search.

Legal, Executive search 8 June 2022

Tech specialist THRYVE promotes Ford to MD

THRYVE, an emerging and critical technology recruitment business based in London and operating across the German market, has appointed Sonny Ford to managing director.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 8 June 2022

APSCo calls on government to change policy to address skills shortages

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has today outlined the critical policy developments needed to address the skills shortages in the UK.

7 June 2022

Not enough nurses to meet patient needs safely

A new report by the Royal College of Nursing warns that eight in 10 (83%) nurses contend there weren’t enough nursing staff to meet all patient needs safely and effectively on their last shift.

Public sector, Social care 7 June 2022

How to become friends with benefits

Nicki Pritchard (pictured), managing partner of executive search firm Anderson Quigley, explores the employee benefits and perks that can attract and retain talent.

Executive search, Interim recruitment 7 June 2022

Recruiter Girling Jones among UK firms trialling four-day weeks

Construction and property recruiter Girling Jones is among the 70 UK companies involved in a six-month trial beginning today [6 June] of working a four-day week with no loss in pay.

HR 6 June 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 6-10 JUNE 2022

This week’s appointments include: Biotech Rec, Davidson Gray, Engineer Rec, Forsyth Barnes, Randstad, VIQU

Retail, Life sciences 6 June 2022

Globus.ai raises $4.8m to scale up and enter US market

Staffing AI company Globus.ai has announced that it has raised around $4.8m (£3.8m) from seed funding led by Alliance Venture and Scale Capital.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 31 May 2022

Foyne Jones provides RPO solution for builder’s merchant Buttle’s

Foyne Jones has announced a new partnership with leading independent timber and builder’s merchant Buttle’s to provide a bespoke and outsourced recruitment solution.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Retail 30 May 2022

Clear Edge grows iGaming division with new Malta office

Leeds-based international executive search and selection business Clear Edge has opened an office in Malta to enable further growth within the iGaming sector.

Executive search, IT/Telecoms 30 May 2022

Petroplan launches employee share scheme to drive productivity

Specialist global energy talent acquisition group Petroplan has launched an employee share scheme.

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 30 May 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2022

This week’s appointments include: APSCo, Baltimore Consulting, Calibre One, Coleman James, Europa Worldwide Group, Fox Agency, Omni

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Sales 30 May 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2022

This week’s new launches include: Baltimore Consulting, Brixton Finishing School, PUSH Mind and Body, RoleCatcher, Skillsearch, Sky Recruitment Solutions

Education, HR 30 May 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 23-27 MAY 2022

This week’s appointments include: AMS, C4S Search, Frontline Recruitment, iSource Group, Kingdom Group, Poplulus Select, RMS, Talent.com

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Oil & gas/Energy 23 May 2022
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