Healthy hiring demand continues in the accounting sector, where candidates with business partnering skills are a potential goldmine for recruiters, according to specialists from Robert Half, Richard Lloyd and Michael Page. read more
The end of the Federal Government's hiring freeze heralded a jump in hiring activity, but challenges remain for public sector recruiters, specialists say. read more
Temporary candidates are easy to come by in contact centre recruitment, but attracting talent to permanent roles is a perennial challenge, specialists say. read more
Agriculture is one niche that has escaped the recruitment industry's move to online sourcing methods, requiring recruiters to rely on more traditional means, like the "bush telegraph", say specialists. read more
Nowhere is the increasingly global nature of talent management better demonstrated than the highly-specialised sporting sector, where international reach is now a must-have, say specialist recruiters. read more
The resources downturn has squeezed engineering recruiters' margins but activity in NSW and Victorian projects is keeping hiring steady, say specialists. read more