Hiring Trends 2025
The past year has been tough for UK organisations, with 60% reporting difficulties in hiring tal...
Movember 2024: Taking Action for Men's Mental Health and Wellbeing
As November draws to an end, so too does the incredible efforts of Movember - a campaign dedicate...
The New Worker Protection Act 2023: What you Need to Know
Sexual harassment (SH) in workplaces remains a prevalent issue in the UK with 1 in 10 adults in ...
From Application to Onboarding: Ask us about our Proven Process
At Thorn Baker, we understand how daunting the recruitment process can be for both businesses a...
Midlands Construction Industry Football Tournament
Thorn Baker and Constructing Excellence Midlands recently hosted a successful football tournament...
Embracing Workplace Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity is a big topic at the moment, with increasing recognition of how many people are a...
The Cost Benefits of Using an Agency for Your Recruitment
In today's competitive job market, finding the right talent can be both challenging and costly. ...
Addressing the Construction Skills Shortage
The construction industry is facing a critical skills shortage that is impacting project timelin...
PAYE Benefits And Holiday Entitlements Working With An Agency
Working with an agency can feel a bit overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding yo...
Attracting the Younger Generation to the Construction Industry: A Recruitment Agency's Perspective
The Construction industry has long been the backbone of the UK's infrastructure, shaping our ci...
Cleaning Innovations 2024
The commercial cleaning industry is booming, with annual growth rates of 6.6% since 2011. For bu...
Thorn Baker Bristol welcomes Becky Bagley
We are thrilled to welcome Becky Bagley to our Bristol branch as our new Business Manager at Th...
Thorn Baker Secures a Spot on the Prestigious Recruiter's HOT 100 List!
Back from the recent Recruitment Expo in London, sponsored by Recruiter Magazine, we’ve got som...
The Risks of Mini Umbrella Companies: A Closer Look
In the fast-paced world of UK Infrastructure (industry, warehousing, logistics and construction...
The Importance of Soft Skills in Industrial Job Recruitment
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving industrial sector, the significance of technical skills and q...
Navigating the Evolving Employment Landscape in the UK
The UK employment scene has been a subject of keen observation, especially in the wake of the CO...
UK Living Wage Set to Rise in April: What You Need to Know
With April 2024 not too far in the distant future, there's an important change on the horizon for...
Fostering Workplace Diversity and Inclusion in the UK Construction Industry
At the 2023 Offsite Expo, one of the key topics discussed was the crucial importance of workplace...
The Role of Recruitment Agencies in the Age of AI: Why We Still Matter
In today's fast-paced digital world, the recruitment landscape has witnessed a remarkable shift ...
Mastering the Art of First Impressions: Tips for Job Seekers
As the new year begins, job seekers are presented with a prime opportunity to make a fresh start ...