Resource Hub.

We are leading a number of campaigns to evolve the landscape of hiring in the UK. Here you will find active projects and campaigns the Better Hiring Institute is currently working on.

Better Hiring Toolkits

Sector guidance for faster, fairer and safer hiring.

The Better Hiring Toolkits are industry best-practice standards owned and maintained by BHI subcommittees in collaboration with government, regulators, trade bodies and industry leaders.

Explore toolkits

Sector specific Toolkits cover care, construction, education supply chains, financial services, health, hospitality, local authority, recruitment and retail.

Built with industry Guidance is shaped through BHI subcommittees with input from employers, trade bodies, regulators and government stakeholders.

Resource guides

Explore guidance by theme.

BHI resources are grouped to make it easier to find the guidance most relevant to your work.

Strategy and standards

National frameworks, standards and action plans for improving hiring at scale.

The National Hiring Strategy

Hiring in Britian is broken - but it doesn't have to be!

The Employment Rights Bill: Fairer for Workers, Better for Business

Fairer for Workers - Better for Business

10 Point Action Plans for Better Hiring

The Better Hiring Institute's roadmap to a Faster, Fairer and Safer Future

How HR Can Stop the Worker Exploitation Crisis

Identifying and addressing the key enablers of worker exploitation in the UK

The National Hiring Standard

The National Hiring Standard: Effective Hiring Best Practice for UK Employers

The Employment Rights Act & The Fair Work Agency

What's Next?

AI, technology and data

Resources on AI, digital change, productivity, management and the data-led future of work.

The AI Shift

Rethinking work, skills & hiring

AI in Hiring and AI in Work

How is AI changing the hiring process?

UK Productivity

The Role of Hiring and Autonomy

Future of Management for our Future of Work

Maximising productivity in a remote world.

Skills-based hiring

Guidance on the growing importance of skills-based hiring.

The Skills Revolution in Hiring and Employment

Supporting organisations to put skills first.

Skills

The BHI's principles on skills for a more secure labour pipeline.

Reimagining Hiring

What is the future of hiring for the new generation?

Digital Identity Checks

Guidance on effective and safe identification of individuals.

Digital Identity

The Better Hiring Institute is representing hiring on the DCMS Project for the UK.

Validating Documents Safely

The Better Hiring Institute is calling for standardised approaches to what documents are checked, how they are checked, and when they are checked.

Fraud and safer hiring

Guidance on fraud, exploitation, references, identity and safer hiring checks.

Tackling Hiring Fraud

What are you doing to protect your organisation from hiring fraud?

Tackling Hiring Fraud 2.0

The Essential Guide for UK Business on Making Hiring Safe

Fraudulent References in Hiring

Working with experts to create industry best practise guidance on how to spot fake references.

Identifying Name Changes

The Better Hiring Institute acknowledges the necessity to prevent the employment of individuals who may have changed their names for malicious reasons.

Fairness, rights and access

Resources on fairer hiring for disabled people, women, minority backgrounds, faith groups and international talent.