Employers wary of post-election cost-cutting are holding back from adding headcount before the country goes to the polls in September, says general manager of ManpowerGroup's Experis brand, Doug Spahn. read more
CareerOne looking to branch out of traditional job board space.... SThree international gross profit declines.... "Bring your own device" improves retention, cuts recruitment costs: Deloitte.... Retention higher on the agenda than recruitment for IT bosses: RHI survey.... Victorian department seeking executive search firms.... Global on-hire use expected to "substantially" grow: Randstad. read more
Senior management departures at Ambition.... Clarius forecasts a small loss, Asian business looking up.... SEEK prices to rise.... Hays report reveals internal recruiter salary hot spots.... Pharmacists, specialist engineers removed from high-demand skilled migration list.... SA Government to give temporary payroll tax rate cut to SMEs.... Peoplebank recognised as best employer. read more
Adecco managing director to depart: reports.... Quality of hire used to rationalise recruitment panels: Hudson.... Queensland delays planned payroll tax threshold increase.... Australia still one of the lucky countries: ILO.... Heidrick & Struggles mulls possible privatisation.... FWC minimum wage increase will hurt small business: ACCI.... Headcount steady or growing in 2013: AME. read more
Diversity key to tripling coal mining workforce by 2020: Anglo American.... Clients understand everything now: Geoff Morgan.... HiTech foreshadows profit fall.... Queensland council tendering for temp recruitment panel.... Target "tribes" to maximise job ad spend: Monadelphous.... WA Health running RFT for temp nurse suppliers.... FastTrack launches new flagship software. read more
Major projects still hungry for labour: Pit Crew, AMMA.... Recruiters need more guidance on age discrimination: ALRC review.... Another freelance recruitment website enters the market.... Drake diversifies with joint venture.... Mind Recruitment partners with ACS to help jobseekers. read more
Talent shortages still "endemic": ManpowerGroup.... FIFObids' candidate numbers surge in April.... Listed recruitment stocks decline.... Improve candidate experience with new technologies: People Intelligence. read more
Well-known IT recruiter takes top job at Adaps.... How to improve your Twitter sourcing.... Tasmanian now offers "most generous" payroll tax threshold.... Adlogic expands software platform.... NZ workers planning their next move: SEEK. read more
Boston Kennedy enters receivership.... Skilled vacancies fall in April: DEEWR.... Modest growth in oil and gas demand: Hays.... WA Government renews Adcorp deal.... Use recruitment function to reduce redundancies: Suncorp.... InSolutions launches new business intelligence tool. read more
The top 10 recruitment companies surveyed in the 2012 calendar-year Recruitment Industry Benchmarking report have achieved pre-tax profit increases of at least 31%, in a market where the average profit plummeted. read more