ManpowerGroup Australia and New Zealand has posted a small drop in sales for the December quarter, but despite weak demand the local business is stable overall, says global CEO Jeff Joerres. read more
Global executive search firm expands in Australia.... US company to acquire local executive search business.... More spending needed on skills gaps: ILO.... ASX queries Oilfield Workforce cash flow.... ITCRA launches program to prepare recruiters for privacy changes. read more
Mining and resources job ads decline.... Freelancer platforms will take market share from contract recruiters in 2014: Bill Boorman.... Ambition CFO resigns.... Recruiters filling a gap as Job Services system fails Indigenous jobseekers: BCA.... Oilfield Workforce sales tumble in December quarter. read more
Challenging trading conditions resulted in a gross profit decline for PageGroup Australia and New Zealand in the December quarter, with a particularly steep fall in Perth. Meanwhile, both Hays and Robert Walters have released December-quarter figures, and Data3 has flagged a December-half profit fall. read more
Listed recruiter Bluestone has announced a radical overhaul in which the ATO will waive more than $20 million in tax debt, and high-profile John Holland whistleblower Stephen Sasse will take over as CEO. read more
ANZ job ads decline in November.... Xpand MD to relocate.... Currency decline making Australia a cheaper base for expat professionals.... Most mature-age jobseekers search for at least six months.... Small gross profit decline for SThree international arm. read more
Ambition expects to edge into the red this calendar year, but hopes to reduce its reliance on the subdued Australian market with the launch of two new offices in Asia. read more