Browsing: Labour market trends

To address Australia's persistent skill shortages the Federal Government will prioritise the development of a more "joined-up" tertiary education system that enhances the employability of both VET and higher education graduates, according to its inaugural Jobs and Skills Report. read more

• Recruiters among occupations in "widespread" national shortage
  
• Migration agents to be more tightly regulated
  
• White-label recruitment platform named Brisbane start-up of the year read more

• Job ads demonstrate "remarkable staying power"
  
• Commission recommends law changes to improve disability inclusion
  
• Rubicor officially deregistered
  
• AD1 Holdings suspended by ASX read more

• Australia ranks 13th as a talent destination globally
  
• Entertainment recruitment agency wins service award
  
• "Exceptional" talent acquisition strategies recognised read more

The Federal Government has set 'full employment' as one of its key labour market objectives, but its whitepaper is at odds with its industrial relations agenda, employer representatives say. read more

• Advertised salary growth accelerating, for now
  
• Aged care and healthcare talent pool deepens
  
• The Access Group adds diversity solution to recruitment platform read more

• Labour hire a strong pathway to perm employment
  
• Australia Post is hiring 3,000 casuals
  
• Where the most "job hopping" takes place read more

• Troocoo appoints new director for search division
  
• Unemployment rate unchanged at 3.7%, as hours worked rises
  
• Shazamme achieves information security certification read more

New market research shows salaries flatlining, compensation softening, and employers' "diminished willingness to yield" to external candidates' unrealistic pay demands. read more

• Best TA teams, leaders recognised in internal talent awards
  
• Jobseekers increasingly turning to AI for applications, CVs
  
• Nearly 30k more jobs forecast for energy and resources sector read more