Global executive search firm expands in Australia.... US company to acquire local executive search business.... More spending needed on skills gaps: ILO.... ASX queries Oilfield Workforce cash flow.... ITCRA launches program to prepare recruiters for privacy changes. read more
A labour hire company has been found not guilty of a safety breach after an on-hire worker was killed, despite failing to review key safety documents. read more
An on-hire company and its director have been fined $74,000, in a case highlighting the importance of procedures that ensure labour hire companies are notified before workers' roles change. read more
A growing majority of on-hire workers know their rights when it comes to workplace bullying, new research shows, just as legislation arrives giving them recourse against both recruitment company and host employer in the event of an issue. read more
Labour hire companies are legally obligated to report "notifiable" incidents at host employer sites to the relevant safety regulator, but often make the mistake of thinking that if an injury hasn't occurred, an incident hasn't taken place, warns work safety law specialist Amy Towers. read more
A WA labour hire company has been denied an injunction temporarily restraining its former general manager from taking an on-hire role with its largest client. read more
A messy dispute between a recruitment company and one of its licensees has landed in court, after the licensee sought to launch an outsourced sales team as a side business. read more
A union breached workplace laws when it forced a labour hire company to adopt a "closed shop" hiring policy and reject all non-member applicants, a court has ruled. read more
An employer accused of recruitment discrimination bears the onus of proving it did nothing wrong, and must take steps to provide detailed evidence to support its defence, says employment law expert Michael Byrnes. read more
Recruitment company on sham contracting charge.... Victorian council opens specialist recruitment tender.... Health Department denies locum scheme rorting.... Oilfield Workforce Group posts a loss.... Government leading the charge on VMS uptake: Fieldglass. read more
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