Three years' jail for labour hire deception and $2m debt
A court has ordered a three-year jail sentence for a man who deceived a labour hire company to the tune of nearly $2 million. read more
A court has ordered a three-year jail sentence for a man who deceived a labour hire company to the tune of nearly $2 million. read more
Award changes providing some casuals with overtime pay are an important development for all employers to monitor, and raise serious questions for on-hire arrangements. read more
Emailing terms along with a candidate's CV does not entitle a recruiter to seek a fee in the absence of express agreement, a court has affirmed in throwing out an agency's claim to $22k. read more
Giving free rein to consultants to change contract terms and failing to review policies when business models change are two of the most common professional indemnity insurance risks agencies face, an auditor says. read more
A surprising number of recruitment providers are failing to adequately screen candidates, raising issues of clarity in client service agreements, an industry auditor says. read more
The High Court has refused to grant Adecco special leave to appeal in a case that would have clarified the enforceability of labour hire contracts that have expired, but where the labour supply continues. read more
A growing body of case law puts the onus squarely on labour hire companies to investigate alleged misconduct before complying with clients' requests to remove on-hire workers. read more
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