Graduate recruitment market tightens: GCA.... Veteran recruiter to head up Attribute Executive.... Energy recruiter joins GreenCollar Talent.... HCL appoints new CFO.... RCSA changes Sydney CEO breakfast venue.... Clients hungry for IT and green skills: Hays. read more
A new paper from the Australian Defence Force outlines increasing skills shortages in the private sector industries that supply to the ADF, and niche Defence recruiters say there are clear opportunities for the staffing sector to target those gaps. read more
The number of approved 457-visas increased by close to 50% year-on-year in the December half, according to the latest data from the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. read more
Recruiters failing when it comes to clients' ASX gender targets: Expert.... ICT jobs market set to shrink: ITCRA.... ITCRA hits back at PSA on-hire claims.... Recruitment bosses hoping for quicker decisions in 2012: HRO2.... SMS company secretary resigns.... Manpower UK leaks employee data.... Mining Industry Skills Centre gets re-brand. read more
HJB continues to grow profit.... HJB regional GM departs.... Data3 signals December half profit fall.... Skilled online vacancies edge down: DEEWR.... Hays appoints new China boss.... Aviation Authority seeks recruitment panel.... New tourism and hospitality labour agreement proposed.... Six Figures shuts down. read more
Governments and taxpayers might be wasting their money in supporting the global banking sector, which is still lending at low levels and failing to support much-needed job creation, says the International Labour Organisation. read more
Employment declines in December.... AiG argues for Fair Work Review to reduce restrictions on labour hire.... HJB loses bid for court costs over unfair dismissal claim.... Job ads up in December: SEEK.... NZ job ad growth slows: Trade Me Jobs.... Top employer branding specialist joins Futurestep.... Sheryle Moon to run information management company.... Kelly launches "Office of Innovation". read more
Hiring confidence in Australia has fallen for the sixth consecutive quarter, according to the latest Employment Expectations Report from Hudson. read more
Recruitment company liquidation leaves $8m shortfall.... Ambition forecasts drop in 2011 profit.... New owner for Advantage.... Job ads drop, but newspaper advertising rises in resource regions: ANZ.... Job vacancies down: ABS.... Department of Human Services to renew ICT contractor panel.... Customs seeks national recruitment panel. read more