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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.

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].

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

Appointments: Candidate Manager hires partnership and marketing manager

Web-based applicant tracking systems Candidate Manager has appointed Ffyona Cunningham as partner

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Arbuckle appointed senior consultant at Carmichael Fisher

Executive search firm Carmichael Fisher has appointed Gerry Arbuckle as a senior consultant in it

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Morgan McKinley makes three director-level appointments

Global professional recruiter Morgan McKinley has made three  director-level appointments in its

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

HCL will defend chairman ‘vociferously’ against dissident shareholders

The board of Healthcare Locums (HCL) says it will defend its case “vociferously” if an extraordin

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Budget 2011: Enterprise Zones will not rebalance growth, says Brinkley

The creation of Enterprise Zones will fail to rebalance growth in the UK, according to Ian Brinkl

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Myles Thomas hires Heggies as head of financial services

Sales staffing specialist Myles Thomas has appointed Iain Heggie as head of financial services.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Robertson appointed as TEAM’s Scottish regional director

TEAM — the Employment Agents Movement has appointed Karen Robertson, director at Brae Scotland, a

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

HCL ‘resolute’ on presenting ‘full and clear’ accounts to shareholders

The board of Healthcare Locums says it is “resolute” in presenting a “full and clear” statement a

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Former entertainment and model agency owner banned for almost 10 years

The former owner of an entertainment and model agency has today been banned from running an emplo

Appointments: Heidrick & Struggles hires Claire Skinner and Alex Ross

Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Claire Skinner and Alex Ross as cons

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Appointments: Primat Recruitment picks Morag Young and Gemma Hutcheon

Primat Recruitment, part of consultancy engineering and project management services provider AMEC

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: The Management Recruitment Group appoints Ashley Miskin

Built environment staffing specialist The Management Recruitment Group has appointed Ashley Miski

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Sofia research centre will boost client service, says JordanSheppard

A newly opened research centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, will improve international headhunter JordanSh

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Public sector has the talent to tackle industrial action, says Hibberd

The public sector is well prepared with the necessary talent in place to respond to increased ind

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Social media best for accounting and finance managers to raise profile

One in four chief financial officers (CFOs) say social media is the best way for accounting and f

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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