Browsing: Labour market trends

• Takeovers panel declines to proceed with Ignite complaint
  
• Flexible work options a key driver for job changing
  
• First year milestone for Lotus People Queensland read more

• Seek's recruitment marketplace up and running
  
• Gender pay gap 'not moving' in creative sector: Aquent
  
• NZ job applications rise, while salaries fall 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

• Long-time leader of Hudson RPO steps aside
  
• Boutique recruiter adds Queensland office
  
• Cybersecurity and AI salaries up 30%
  
• Tech talent less likely to change jobs in 2024 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

• Mayday Healthcare eyes expansion into aged care, temp and visa holders
  
• Robotics company using 'mockumentary' to attract talent
  
• Strong competition for young accounting talent driving higher pay
  
• Job market to keep easing: Indeed read more

• Job ads rise again, "no significant downturn anytime soon"
  
• R&D refund helps Livehire to positive cash flow
  
• Applyflow announcement still pending
  
• Art of Mentoring drives results for AD1 read more

RCSA's latest Jobs Report shows hiring demand crashed 12.7% in the December quarter alone, and 14.3% across 2023. read more

• 'Dramatic' rise in remote hiring by Australian companies
  
• Growth in globalised workforces shows demand surge
  
• Atlassian reports recruitment benefits of its 'Team Anywhere' approach read more