Recruiters should ensure their privacy policies are up to date and they've taken steps to foster a "positive privacy culture", to avoid big fines when new laws are introduced next year, says barrister Andrew Wood. read more
Giving recruitment companies greater scope to provide on-hired 457 visa-holders, via labour agreements, could actually reduce the overall number of 457 workers entering Australia, says an RCSA submission to an inquiry into legislation that raises the bar for employer sponsors. read more
Major projects still hungry for labour: Pit Crew, AMMA.... Recruiters need more guidance on age discrimination: ALRC review.... Another freelance recruitment website enters the market.... Drake diversifies with joint venture.... Mind Recruitment partners with ACS to help jobseekers. read more
Public listing doesn't suit all executives: Ambition founder.... Brunel offshore revenue declines as Australian projects wind up.... Employers advised to prioritise older female candidates: DCA.... Fieldglass wins software award.... Robert Walters revamps salary app.... Talent International founder in the running for Ernst and Young award. read more
Futurestep promotes NZ head to Trans-Tasman role.... SA water body tendering for temp recruitment panel.... ITCRA alters member resources ahead of super changes.... Body language expert to speak at RCSA conference.... Allegis tops Baker's Dozen. read more
HJB closes two offices citing challenging trading conditions.... Ownership changes at Constructive Recruitment.... New Asia-Pacific boss for NGA.NET.... ASIC issues warning on financial services recruitment.... Industry leaders to speak on the importance of branding: RCSA. read more
Employment Services system worse off for lack of recruitment industry participation: RCSA.... RecruitLoop opens in the US.... Karen Colfer joins RCSA board.... Chandler Macleod CEO and staffing boss to address RCSA conference.... Companies bearish on hiring but prepared to spend on upskilling: PwC.... Busy At Work launches apprenticeship jobs site. read more
The number of on-hire workers in Australia peaked around 2004, and has declined since and is now slightly below where it was in 2001, according to a new report from the Productivity Commission. read more
CoreStaff labour hire agreement rejected by FWC.... ATO on-hire panel goes back to market.... More cohesive workforce approach will improve on-hire safety: RCSA.... New hire for Astutepayroll.com. read more
