Adecco Australia grew its top line in 2020, and is leveraging the group's other brands and ramping up its solutions business as it "aggressively" targets expansion, according to managing director Kelly Van Nelson. read more
Key risks to recruitment companies' competitiveness are now emerging as the market shifts, but some business model changes can mitigate them, HHMC director Rod Hore says. read more
Some 95% of recruitment companies with perm business were "smashed" by COVID, with revenue falling on average by 60%, new industry data shows. In contracting, meanwhile, a 5-10% decline is "average" for all but the largest businesses. read more
Recruitment leaders' business plans for 2021 involve preparing for the worst while operating for the best, with more modest goals and far greater focus on contingencies, a leadership consultant says. read more
Hays' local operation has reported double-digit GP and net profit falls in the year to June; while Finite's results have been more resilient. read more
Precision Sourcing has reported 'surprising' growth in permanent revenue in the past quarter, attributing it to a focus on retained work. Meanwhile moving to a four-day week has improved its recruiters' productivity and wellbeing, MD Simon Hair says. read more
Six Degrees Executive's new vertical, updated metrics and a strong focus on wellbeing have helped deliver a September 150% higher than forecast, says CEO Suzie McInerney. read more