Browsing: Client disputes

• Steve Shepherd exits Randstad
  
• Contract breach costs former employees first-year profits
  
• Job ads up in NZ
  
• Recruiters failing on feedback collection read more

A new law coming into effect this year will allow small businesses to more easily challenge 'unfair' clauses in their contracts with recruiters, according to a specialist lawyer. read more

Randstad has successfully defended a discrimination claim from an on-hire worker, with a tribunal accepting the company had no control over a host employer's decision to terminate an assignment. read more

The RCSA is providing a final opportunity for input on the code it hopes will apply to all employment services providers, and is optimistic about its prospects of enshrining it in regulation. read more

• Hiring intentions decline
  
• Australia driving growth at Talent
  
• Selection methods holding back gender diversity
  
• Executive changes at Tempo Australia
  
• $60k penalty for labour contracting sham
  
• Recruitment industry represented among top female entrepreneurs read more

A recent finding that a labour hire company made illegal deductions from its employees' pay is an important reminder that wage deductions are allowed in very few circumstances, says an employment lawyer. read more

A recruitment company has won a civil claim against a client who hired a referred candidate then refused to pay a fee because she thought it was a free service. read more

• Harrison McMillan adds two new staffers
  
• New tool detects candidates ready to move
  
• Recruiters warned on visa check obligations
  
• Michael Page partners with real estate firm on salary tool read more

A recruitment company unlawfully deducted amounts from its on-hire workers' wages, then deliberately tried to conceal evidence from the Fair Work Ombudsman, a federal court has found. read more

• Trial date set for ACCC case on vulnerable jobseekers
  
• Safety, environment specialist joins Davidson
  
• Licensing won't work, RCSA tells labour hire inquiry
  
• New members join fee-sharing network read more