SKILLED subsidiary fined for refusing to hire non-union members.... Avature opens in Australia.... Clarius case to go before full bench.... Constructive grows headcount.... Australian cities safe to recruit in: Aon Hewitt.... Women earn $250 less a week: EOWA. read more
The ACTU has called for a national licensing and regulation scheme for labour hire companies, in the report on its Independent Inquiry into Insecure Work. read more
To ensure their clients comply with the new harmonised Work Health and Safety laws, recruiters should build an agreement to consult and cooperate into their terms of business, says legal expert Amy Towers. read more
Important details on the LAFHA reforms have yet to be finalised by the Government, says a lawyer who advised RCSA and ITCRA on the changes, and consequently the legislation has a good chance of being deferred beyond its intended July start date. read more
ADF supplier wins exemption to discriminate in recruitment.... Changes at Xpand, MD starts new business.... Government to spend $10m on bonuses for recruiting older workers.... Recruitment timeframes blow out: Bankwest.... SmartCompany recognises young recruiters.... IMF predicts low unemployment rate to continue in Australia. read more
A Randstad recruiter who worked onsite at Jetstar incorrectly told cadet pilots their employment was covered by New Zealand law, the Fair Work Ombudsman has alleged in a prosecution against the airline. read more
A recent legal decision gives some good guidance to recruiters about the type of language they should use when talking about a candidate's future prospects during the recruitment process, say legal experts. read more
Top recruitment executives have warned a difficult period lies ahead for the sector, as the Australian Council of Trade Unions renews its offensive on flexible work arrangements. read more
Former Talent2 staffers launch own business.... LinkedIn announces Australian client conference.... Constructive makes senior hires.... Airservices puts recruitment in employees' hands.... Agencies better than in-house at talent pipelining: SuccessFactors.... LAFHA changes will hit contractor management, payroll companies: ITCRA.... astutepayroll.com upgrades system. read more
