IT professionals have increasingly prioritised job stability throughout the past year and a half, according to new research by IT and digital recruitment agency Peoplebank. Meanwhile, employers are placing greater emphasis on communication and relationship management in their tech hires. read more
There is still good demand for proven recruiters but roles for rookies and junior recruiters are limited across all sectors, according to a panel of rec-to-rec specialists. read more
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has moved above 4% for the first time in two years, coming in at 4.1% for January, according to ABS figures released today. read more
Recruiters are getting too focused on AI and technology and overlooking major market trends that will have a more immediate impact on the sustainability of the industry, says recruiting thought leader Kevin Wheeler. read more
The appetite for face-to-face interaction with recruiters seems to be growing, with Aquent noting demand for in-person meetings has "skyrocketed". read more