Bonuses have decreased in banking and finance but employers are still willing to pay top dollar for talent - especially if it comes from their competitors, while in the WA resources sector, the salary bubble has finally burst, putting the power to decide pay rates back in employers' hands, according to two new salary reports. 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
Healthcare recruiters in regional areas are under threat from "anti-competitive" Government locum programs, which are also costing taxpayers millions in extra fees, says the Association of Nursing Recruitment Agencies. read more
Asian market better than Australia, UK but still tough for recruiters: Ambition.... Harvey Nash expects global profit fall, but local business more upbeat.... Robert Walters senior recruiter departs.... Moelis retains CMG buy recommendation.... Labour mobility declines: ABS.... Employers warned against complacency on tax duties for independent contractors.... LinkedIn introduces university information resource. read more
Conclusion of Australian projects drives down revenue in Brunel's projects division.... Growth for Tempo Australia, despite declining on-hire demand in resources sector.... Coalition promises SME jobs growth.... Interview processes lengthen: Glassdoor. read more
SKILLED CEO Mick McMahon's stewardship of the company since late 2010 has earned him a pat on the back from the board, in the form of a 30% pay rise to $1.5 million per year, as the company reports higher earnings in fiscal 2013. read more
ICT hiring "hit pause" across all major states except NSW in the June quarter, says Peoplebank CEO Peter Acheson, whose observations are supported by preliminary data from a new recruitment index that will rival existing job-board-based indices. read more
MyCareer changes affect print ads, but not SEEK: ANZ.... Local agriculture producer calling for labour hire EOIs.... "Asia Pacific is on the cusp of a talent crisis": AMS.... ManpowerGroup increases interview efficiency with paperless registration.... RecruitLoop secures big funding investment.... Expr3ss releases new recruiting app. read more
Australian mining professionals still earning top dollar: Hays.... Brooklyn rebrands, taps into Asian market.... Data3 confirms 2013 profit to be at higher end of range.... Consultants must believe in their own value: CarmanWhite. read more