Melbourne nursing recruitment firm loses 457 labour agreement: reports.... Talent2 gets official sign-off for Queensland ICT deal.... Olivier counters criticisms of ANZ and SEEK job data.... Darwin to get Australia's first regional migration agreement.... Onboard effectively to improve bottom line: SilkRoad. read more
LAFHA offsets Australia's "high tax rate" image: RCSA.... Recruitment company slapped on the wrist over email spam.... Greens introduce flexible work rights bill.... ReAgent on track for sales growth in 2012, says CEO.... Sports industry job ads up in January.... ATC to host Cathey, Sullivan and Wheeler.... Australian professionals upbeat despite economic uncertainty: Robert Walters. read more
The Australian labour market experienced a big increase in the number of available skilled workers in the December quarter, according to the latest Clarius Skills Index. read more
Graduate recruitment market tightens: GCA.... Veteran recruiter to head up Attribute Executive.... Energy recruiter joins GreenCollar Talent.... HCL appoints new CFO.... RCSA changes Sydney CEO breakfast venue.... Clients hungry for IT and green skills: Hays. read more
A new paper from the Australian Defence Force outlines increasing skills shortages in the private sector industries that supply to the ADF, and niche Defence recruiters say there are clear opportunities for the staffing sector to target those gaps. read more
Top HJB/Charterhouse exec to head up SHK in Sydney.... Labour hire industry gets bullish review from Kohler.... Government to strengthen criminal history checks on New Zealand candidates.... Solid result for SThree.... Top procurement recruiters recognised.... Apex announces rec-to-rec PSA.... Ambition supports Starlight. read more
The number of approved 457-visas increased by close to 50% year-on-year in the December half, according to the latest data from the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. read more
