The financial and social benefits of addressing safety at client sites are numerous, if recruiters are prepared to stand their ground and escalate concerns when faced with pushback, says Chandler Macleod head of safety Quentin Hearn. read more
Adecco fined, but avoids $750k penalty over on-hire death.... Chandler Macleod CFO resigns.... Changes to recruiters' payroll tax obligations in ACT.... Plummer increases Clarius stake.... 'Grass is greener' Kiwis interviewing for new work.... Australia re-elected to ILO governing body. read more
Zappos dispels misconceptions about culling job postings.... Former Porterallen manager starts with Randstad.... Public sector unlikely to hit 2015 Indigenous recruitment targets.... Social media affecting job opportunities 'unfair'.... On-hire damages claim passes first hurdle.... Attitude shift will improve young Australians' work prospects.... Council recruitment and advertising services contract goes to tender. read more
Two recruitment companies named for NSW council on-hire PSA.... New part-time need rises for recruiters to tackle.... Adecco bolsters leadership team.... TSS found not liable for injury caused by on-hire worker. read more
Healthcare, education tipped for jobs growth spurt.... Hays manager joins CGC.... AWF acquisition making "strong" contribution.... On-hire worker seeks damages after explosion. read more
Host employer seeks to enforce indemnity clause in on-hire injury case.... IT, finance hiring set to increase in 2014.... Demand for office support staff increasing.... Government denies 'massaging' employment figures.... IT company on hiring spree. read more
Eight years ago this month the recruitment industry was holding its breath, awaiting a decision in what was at the time one of the longest and most expensive industrial cases run in NSW, and which had the potential to decimate labour hire revenue. read more