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Allegations of corruption, phoenix arrangements and even death threats are at the centre of a scandal involving an on-hire firm and the CFMEU. read more

SEEK retains lead in online employment marketplace, despite overall softening.... UK recruiters facing claims of misleading temps over insurance.... Demand surges for oil and gas workers.... Contractor management company expands into Queensland.... Ethos hires senior finance and accounting recruiter.... Industry leaders assemble for RCSA consultant event. read more

FWC quashes decision on recruiter's transfer of business application.... Green Army scheme presents opportunity for recruiters.... NZ vacancies flat in December.... What's motivating white-collar workers: Clarius.... Geoffrey Nathan secures 457-visa sponsorship agreement.... Bosses from Kelly, IPA, Robert Walters and more to speak at RCSA breakfasts.... Save the date: Next Shortlist webinar on March 12. read more

The New Year has delivered a rebound in employer confidence, according to new research from Hudson, and RCSA president Robert van Stokrom says while this sentiment is yet to translate into solid hiring activity, there are clear signs of a stronger job market on the horizon. read more

On-hire company's appeal quashed in long-running Tooheys dispute.... CMG fundraising to strengthen balance sheet.... RCSA members report September quarter activity increase.... Itcom unveils new website, contractor care program. read more

Recruiters tend to slip into poor candidate management habits during economic downturns when the market is awash with talent, so leaders should be on the lookout for shifts in behaviour and take action to ensure candidates are prioritised, says leadership and performance coach Peter Keith. read more

Adecco fills newly-created A&NZ COO position.... Plummer, Ambition directors increase company shareholding.... Recruitment industry important to meeting workforce challenges: RCSA.... Too many "responsible" Australian workers.... New non-executive director for PageGroup. read more

Former Ambition executive launches specialist recruitment company.... Robert van Stokrom takes over as RCSA president.... Low retention reducing Australia's competitiveness in global talent market.... Rec-to-rec executive joins FastTrack.... Australian executive search firms join AESC.... New director for Kinetic Super. read more

Fewer ethics enquiries and complaints in FY13: RCSA.... WA employers reducing size of in-house teams.... US, UK recovery drives Harvey Nash results improvement.... Jackman might return to recruitment directorship? read more

Using recruiters' results as a measure of performance is crazy, because the main factors influencing those are out of their control, says performance coach and former recruitment executive Peter Keith. He instead recommends focusing on the six key inputs consultants can affect. read more