Chandler Macleod's aviation labour hire business, Forstaff, did "just enough" to constitute genuine consultation when it retrenched 250 workers at the Qantas base in Avalon, the Fair Work Commission has ruled. read more
Still buyers for distressed recruitment company assets: Acquisiti.... ASX 200 prefer LinkedIn over Twitter and Facebook for recruitment.... Sporting executive joins Bluestone board.... NSW Health to introduce psychometric testing into leadership recruitment.... Migration body calls for employer refunds in light of 457-visa changes.... Australian and New Zealand sourcers among world's most advanced.... New hire for Astutepayroll.com. read more
Total employment rises, despite full-time fall: ABS.... SEEK job ads decline for third month.... Victorian resource management body puts $1.4 million on-hire contract to tender.... Employers avoiding "knee-jerk response" to headcount: PageGroup MD. read more
Ensure's secret to consistent triple-digit revenue growth.... Interaction vital to recruiters' success on LinkedIn: Bill Boorman.... Small rise in June-half job ads: SEEK NZ.... SKILLED keeps gearing under 20% as Broadsword deal finalised read more
Law firm negligent in advising injured Drake on-hire worker against lost earnings claim.... Why recruiters should care about age discrimination.... Baker Hughes MD keen to recruit more women.... Adcorp gets second NSW Government contract extension.... Robert Walters hosts rugby legends. read more
Growth in Asia, China on the horizon for Talent International.... Career progression top motivator for resources sector job seekers: AMMA.... Fair Work Act changes pass.... Adecco settles 'Around the World in 80 Jobs' dispute.... Page Personnel aims to engage executive assistants with new blog.... Three recruiters make BRW best places to work list. read more
Room for productivity improvements through better workforce planning: ManpowerGroup.... Independent productivity organisation launched.... Andrew Poole resigns from Bluestone board.... Long-time recruiter joins 2discover.... Mining skills demand still strong, despite fall in ABS data: AMMA. read more
SEEK buys stake in African job board and classifieds business.... Medacs' gross profit "under pressure".... Abundance of jobseekers makes trading tough for generalist recruiters: FiveTen.... Bluefin MD joins CEO Sleepout. read more
Skilled job ads down again in May: DEEWR.... Crisis-driven job sharing could permanently boost employment levels: ILO.... Higher payroll tax threshold for NSW businesses.... IPA CEO sleeping rough for charity.... Media group launches new job board. read more