Big IT tender in final stages; Ian Stacy to leave Catalyst; Employers risking high graduate turnover; Ambit appoints new Victorian manager; Employment grows by 20,000 in February; Finite IT boosts national team; Jobwire receives best practice certification. read more
CEOs now have a better understanding of how crucial staff retention will be to their organisation and have moved human capital issues to the top of their agenda, according to HJ&B's annual Workplace Reality Survey. read more
The severe shortage of suitable office juniors on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coasts is hampering business and has pushed salaries for good applicants about 30% above standard rates, according to Ross Human Directions regional general manager, Steven Gibbs. read more
The RCSA and Equal Opportunity Commission of Victoria are to launch a pilot program aimed at improving recruitment consultants' knowledge of equal opportunity law in order for them to help educate clients on the issue. read more
Hudson Highland's international results, released last night, show the group is struggling to get back into the black and that Asia Pacific was the only profitable region for the second year running. read more
The Adecco share price bounced back by more than 15% over the weekend after the company released a statement saying that so far, it has found no evidence of "any major misappropriations or irregularities that would be financially significant to the Company as a whole". The company also announced former Australian-based Adecco ceo Ray Roe would become ceo of its North American operations. read more
Ambition slows; Hiring expectations continue to grow; Mature workers fill growing demand; Home work has problems; Buzzwig Recruiter gains award. read more