Recruitment in its current form is built on a lack of knowledge and assumptions, but this will change in the next four years as new analytics tools revolutionise talent acquisition, says futurist and recruitment expert Kevin Wheeler. read more
Australia's labour oversupply increased by more than 30,000 workers in the March quarter, and with a recovery in demand now unlikely until late-2014, recruiters are in for a tough ride, says Clarius executive general manager Paul Barbaro. read more
Getting the funding right for a temp recruitment company can make the difference between losing personal assets when a business fails, and getting a larger slice of the $19 billion the local industry is worth annually, while a particular model for calculating charge rates will make rates discussions with clients far easier to manage, experts say. read more
Healthcare, education tipped for jobs growth spurt.... Hays manager joins CGC.... AWF acquisition making "strong" contribution.... On-hire worker seeks damages after explosion. read more
Geoff Moles to step down from Clarius board.... Strong results for Freelancer, CEO forecasts impending work "revolution".... UniJobs in the market for a buyer.... Talent2 facing unfair dismissal claim.... Smaller loss for Adcorp.... New MD, clients for Click to Cloud..... Professionals want communicative bosses. read more
Perm weakness drives December-half decline for HiTech.... Former SKILLED manager joins Selecture Global.... Temp nursing and midwifery contract goes to tender.... Talent2 relaunches office support in Sydney.... Bluestone director resigns.... 457-visa program to be reviewed.... Don't miss our next subscriber webinar. read more
Recruiters who get paid on time are those who overcome their discomfort and raise the issue of credit collection right from the moment the job order is taken, says recruitment company finance expert John Mirenda. read more
Clarius slipped further into the red in the six months to December, after improvements in New Zealand and China failed to offset a decline in its Australian operations. read more
Italian company acquires majority stake in Sydney recruiter.... CML flags top and bottom line increase in December half.... 457-visa intake declines.... SEEK NZ reports strongest January job ad levels in three years. read more
