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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

Contracts/Deals: Randstad appointed to PfH Recruitment Services Framework

Recruitment giant Randstad has been appointed to the PfH [Procurement for Housing] Recruitment Se

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

'Positive action' will be 'one to watch', says discrimination law expert

A discrimination law expert advised a London audience this week that whether ‘positive action’ wi

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Barclay Meade appoints head of global corporate governance

Professional staffing recruitment consultancy Barclay Meade, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mat

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Chinese currency not likely to affect Western jobs markets, says Arkless

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Strong client relationships behind Aston Carter acquisition, says Turner

Aston Carter’s strong client relationships are one of the main drivers behind US recruiter Allegi

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

REC accuses UCATT of ‘missing the point’ over health & safety compliance

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: Team Focus works with The Marketing Academy to uncover talent

Business psychologists Team Focus is working with The Marketing Academy to help identify some of

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Brookfield Global Relocation Services opens service centre in Bangalore

Global relocation firm Brookfield Global Relocation Services has opened a service centre in Banga

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: MyPeopleBiz joins up Kantar Media’s online recruitment

Online recruitment platform MyPeopleBiz has integrated media insight agency Kantar Media’s bespok

Public sector, Creative/Digital/Media 13 September 2012

Manpower urges multinationals in China to improve attraction strategies

Multinational firms operating in China need to improve their talent attraction and retention stra

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Eversheds advises on Baird Capital Partners’ investment in Nigel Wright

International law firm Eversheds has advised private equity firm Baird Capital Partners Europe on

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Friisberg & Partners sees signs of ‘strengthening’ international market

International executive search group Friisberg & Partners International has reported signs of

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Contracts: Interserve implements StepStone Solutions Talent Acquisition

International services, maintenance and building group Interserve is implementing StepStone Solut

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Safir International Hotels appoints corporate HR director

Middle-East hotel chain Safir International Hotels has appointed Ahmed Mourad as corporate HR dir

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: HR GO Recruitment hires Bishop’s Stortford branch manager

Multi-sector recruiter HR GO Recruitment has appointed Joy Edkins as branch manager of its Bishop

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts: StepStone Solutions wins Banque de France e-recruitment deal

Global talent management solutions provider StepStone Solutions has been chosen to implement an e

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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