Firebrand CEO Greg Savage is selling his 51% shareholding in the company's Australian business back to its original owner Aquent, while the New Zealand and Asian operations have been acquired by NZ recruitment company Salt. read more
Falling activity levels in the Australian mining and resources sector have again impacted the performance of several global recruitment companies. read more
Skilled vacancies decline for seventh month: DEEWR.... SEEK mobile traffic doubles in 2012.... Prentice Partners recruiter opens new business.... Comensura, Medacs parent company foreshadows profit fall.... Busy At Work introduces staffing service for not-for-profits. read more
Can Fairfax finally present a challenge to SEEK?.... ACT the hotspot for ICT contractors: ITCRA.... ITCRA, WorkPro launch screening tool.... Jigsaw Search makes senior hire.... Woolworths, Bunnings score highly on employee satisfaction poll.... Small lift in SEEK NZ job ads. read more
Agency heads in the sand about structural shift towards internal recruitment: Bill Boorman.... Gemteq boss joins InfoPeople.... Fairfax to sell Trade Me stake.... Randstad secures Japanese debt facility.... New chair for Harvey Nash. read more
As employers foreshadow another quarter of weak hiring confidence, ManpowerGroup says it doesn't expect Australia's soft labour market to improve anytime soon. read more
Aon Hewitt forecasts average pay rise of 4.2% in 2013.... Candle data sheds light on contractor vs perm wages.... New leadership at RecruitAdvantage.... Senior recruiter joins Accountancy Connect.... Korn/Ferry Australia restricted from distributing PDI products for now.... ExpatJob.net rebrands.... 2Discover MD joins Australian Network on Disability board. read more
Gloomy trading update from Ambition.... CXC Global management duo acquire local businesses.... LinkedIn profiles replete with cliches.... Harvey Nash Australia strong, despite market contraction, says MD.... Finite rewards long servers.... IBM-Kenexa deal finalised. read more
Rubicor executive pay under scrutiny.... Clarius Index challenged.... Social media recruitment pays off for Firebrand.... Small rise in ASX 200 female representation: EOWA.... Social and mobile recruiting event nearly sold out: ATC.... RecruitmentSuper founding trustee steps down. read more