Bonuses have decreased in banking and finance but employers are still willing to pay top dollar for talent - especially if it comes from their competitors, while in the WA resources sector, the salary bubble has finally burst, putting the power to decide pay rates back in employers' hands, according to two new salary reports. read more
Recruitment company on sham contracting charge.... Victorian council opens specialist recruitment tender.... Health Department denies locum scheme rorting.... Oilfield Workforce Group posts a loss.... Government leading the charge on VMS uptake: Fieldglass. read more
Healthcare recruiters in regional areas are under threat from "anti-competitive" Government locum programs, which are also costing taxpayers millions in extra fees, says the Association of Nursing Recruitment Agencies. read more
The Commonwealth Bank has been working to 'flip' its ratio of internal to external senior hires in favour of internal recruits, while Woolworths has moved in the opposite direction and is targeting more external hires to increase its diversity, the companies' HR leaders have told a conference this week. read more
Asian market better than Australia, UK but still tough for recruiters: Ambition.... Harvey Nash expects global profit fall, but local business more upbeat.... Robert Walters senior recruiter departs.... Moelis retains CMG buy recommendation.... Labour mobility declines: ABS.... Employers warned against complacency on tax duties for independent contractors.... LinkedIn introduces university information resource. read more
Tough year for M&T.... Talent International hires new Auckland GM.... MyCareer changes boost DEEWR July job ad figures.... MyCareer increase could indicate less use of SEEK: Bob Olivier.... SEEK's iPhone app hits two million downloads. read more
SEEK has reported another year of record revenue and profit, but its domestic job board business continues to feel the effects of declining job ad volumes. read more
Conclusion of Australian projects drives down revenue in Brunel's projects division.... Growth for Tempo Australia, despite declining on-hire demand in resources sector.... Coalition promises SME jobs growth.... Interview processes lengthen: Glassdoor. read more
SKILLED cleared of liability for death of on-hire worker.... ICT placements up in June quarter: ITCRA.... Pacific seasonal worker program continues to grow. read more
Why recruitment companies still need job ads: PageGroup CEO.... Senior people moves at SKILLED.... Oil and gas demand still rising: Hays.... Social media specialist to address RHUB NZ. read more