Browsing: APSCo Australia

What can and can't be done during reference checks is far from crystal clear, but some guiding principles shouldn't be ignored. read more

APSCo Australia has announced the shortlist for its 2018 Awards for Excellence. read more

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• Costs ordered against manager who stole jobseeker files
  
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• APSCo awards judging begins read more

Heightened political debate around labour hire and contracting has increased the onus on contracting companies, payroll firms and host employers to ensure all parties clearly understand their rights and obligations, according to APSCo Australia CEO Julie Mills. read more

The spectre of national labour hire licensing looms large after the next election, which is of particular cause for concern as the current state systems are a "dog's breakfast", says APSCo Australia managing director Julie Mills. read more

• Business name variations put licensing, policies in doubt
  
• Anxiety levels high for LGBTI candidates during recruitment
  
• Nvoi CEO "encouraged" by growth
  
• News in brief: New IR Minister; Melbourne population milestone read more

• PPE delivers beyond forecasts
  
• Ambition reports "disappointing" half
  
• Industry concerns cast aside in leadership battle
  
• IP concerns rising with contingent labour read more

• Small rise in job ads
  
• Registrations climb for APSCo certification; award entries closing 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