Understanding how contractual restraints work is especially critical for recruiters in the current market, but awareness appears to be worryingly low, says industry coach and commentator Ross Clennett. read more
An employer has defended sacking a recruiter who altered personnel files to help his family members obtain jobs they would not otherwise have been considered for. read more
The new version of RCSA's code for ethical conduct will provide it with a wider range of tools to deal with complaints and disputes, while giving recruiters greater ability to "self-regulate", says RCSA CEO Charles Cameron. read more
Recruitment has turned into the 'wild west' because agency and internal recruiters are not on the same page about ethical practice, says industry trainer Ross Clennett. read more
Recent times have seen a marked shift back to quality of hire as a key deciding factor in which recruitment companies win business, says former RCSA president Robert van Strokrom. read more
Proposed legislation for labour hire licensing is overlooking some fundamental risks in multi-tiered supply chain relationships, says RCSA's CEO. read more
A Parliamentary committee has recommended introducing state-based labour hire licensing across Australia, extending employer obligations to host clients, and giving on-hire workers the right to negotiate and be covered by host collective agreements. read more
The fact online work platforms are now receiving more regulator scrutiny is welcome news to the traditional labour hire industry, which has been undermined in the name of "innovation", says RCSA CEO Charles Cameron. read more