Browsing: Hiring intentions

Resources sector hiring practices under fire in Senate report.... No logic in censuring IT industry over 457s: AiG.... Bumper jobs growth impressive in tough economic times: Shorten.... ATC 2013 line-up to cover insourcing, offshoring, productivity and more.... On-hire workers' comp claims decline in Victoria.... Army targets women in new recruitment campaign. read more

Employment shoots up in February, participation rises: ABS.... SEEK job ads decline.... Big Victorian recruitment panel goes to tender.... LinkedIn Australia hits new membership milestone. read more

Adecco's Australia and New Zealand business has recorded a dip in revenue and earnings in the December quarter, in what local CEO Jeff Doyle says have been tough trading conditions. read more

Australian hiring confidence has slumped further according to the latest ManpowerGroup data, with the net hiring outlook falling to just 4%. read more

New figures justify 457-visa restrictions: Immigration Minister.... SThree international profit increases.... De Jager re-joins IIC board.... Inaugural NZ Sourcing Summit announced. read more

Director reshuffle at Bluestone.... On-hire worker denied compensation for bandsaw injury.... AMMA aiming for mining to be 25% women by 2020.... Kelly plans new labour market trends tool in Australia.... Bonus program extended for employers of apprentices.... Australian employers better at supporting female leaders: Randstad.... Workers warming up to temp assignments: Hays. read more

New boss for FastTrack.... Perceived ageism the biggest driver of discouraged jobseekers: ABS....Queensland Government explains ICT contractor service rollout delay... Recruit Holdings shakes up leadership to drive overseas growth.... Adcorp secures another contract extension. read more

RMA, Finrecruit merge brands.... No "systemic rorting" of 457 system: AiG.... Don't be bossed around by big clients that refuse to pay on time.... Female participation a big challenge for resources employers: SkillsDMC.... More women want flexible workplaces: LinkedIn. read more

A "worrying" slowdown in demand from its mining and engineering clients dented gross profit in PageGroup's Australian and New Zealand business in calendar 2012. read more

Australia's skills shortage is "markedly" less of a problem now than it was six years ago, according to a new report from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. read more