LinkedIn played a part in 50% of hires Australian food and beverage company Lion made last year, after it identified the network as a platform to produce some quick wins while its new sourcing model matured, says strategic sourcing leader Daoud Edris. read more
Evolving technology eliminating the need for separate professional, personal social media profiles.... Ex-MPI recruiter launches candidate profile platform.... U&U makes senior appointments.... New Peoplebank program encourages charity in the workplace. read more
OneShift not just for temp roles, says founder.... Rail authority tendering for labour hire PSA.... New divisional GM for AWX.... Singapore market competitive for Australian recruiters: HHMC.... APSC mandates public sector hiring freeze, no more temp usage.... RCSA signs up to Astute Payroll. read more
WA drives job ad increase in October: SEEK.... Peter Gleeson appointed chair of US health recruiter.... CMG expects trading to pick up, following "weaker" September quarter.... Ampersand enters Asian market, diversifies with new brand.... New chair for Clarius.... Monster Asia-Pac revenue falls, global profit down. read more
Total employment up in October, but full-time jobs decline: ABS.... Comensura wins another three years with City of Melbourne, RPO in its sights.... NZ fund managers to purchase stake in CML.... SEEK sells out of Think Education.... Federal Department seeking recruitment provider to source CEO.... Data3 streamlining its business in 2014: chair. read more
Job ads decline, but trend stabilising: ANZ.... Winding down of big Australian projects hits Brunel revenue.... Proco Global expands into Melbourne.... Job Capital expecting double-digit growth.... Six Degrees partners with Beyondblue.... Engineering recruiters top UK industry: Ion Search. read more
An Australian company has taken the unusual step of holding resume-building workshops for staff and assisting with LinkedIn profiles in a bid to improve engagement and reduce turnover. read more
Small increase in skilled jobs in September.... Give employment contract at the same time as job offer to avoid "grey area": lawyer.... Oilfield Workforce sales decline sequentially.... Mega-companies and micro-businesses will flourish in a globalised labour market: Peoplebank boss.... Design, architecture jobs skyrocket. read more
JobAdder to introduce free matching service for corporates, recruiters.... New DFP index shows small rise in mining and resources job ads.... New ITCRA president, executive appointments. read more
Internal recruiters in demand in Melbourne: Robert Walters.... Engineering People using Nerf guns, early marks to motivate consultants.... Marlborough experiencing the most hiring demand: SEEK NZ.... LinkedIn Recruiter goes mobile. read more