Browsing: Contractors

• Agencies expanding service lines amid shrinking market
  
• New campaign opposes 'employee-like' reforms
  
• More jobseekers turning to Facebook, TikTok read more

Debate over 'same job, same pay' laws has heated up this morning, with a group of business leaders, including representatives from the recruitment industry, uniting for a national media campaign opposing the IR changes. read more

As more employers turn their focus from permanent to contract hiring, it's clear some are making dangerous assumptions about how best to engage talent, an industry trainer says. read more

APSCo Australia has been boosting its work in the advocacy space, and is in talks with Government representatives to ensure professional contractors are excluded from upcoming employment law reforms. read more

Two workers found by the High Court to be independent contractors have failed to prove they should nonetheless be classified as "employees" for superannuation purposes. read more

• Healthcare specialist expanding with acquisition
  
• Another Cranston found guilty after payroll scam
  
• 'Attraction' the key focus of industry expo read more

Three more people involved in the Plutus Payroll scandal have been found guilty of conspiring to defraud the Commonwealth and deal with proceeds of crime. read more

The end of 2022 saw a raft of new workplace laws being passed, but they're just the start of what employers will face in 2023. Watch this webcast to prepare yourself for the year ahead. read more

• Fixed-term contract limits set to pose compliance challenges
  
• New calls to ban CVs amid rise of ChatGPT
  
• Shift management platform appoints new CEO read more

The staffing sector can expect to see the "more controversial" aspects of Labor's workplace relations agenda introduced in the second half of this year, including "same job, same pay" laws, Employment Minister Tony Burke has confirmed. read more