The number of people in employment increased in September, but the jobless rate has remained the same, according to the ABS. Meanwhile growth in advertised salaries has continued to slow, Seek's data shows. read more
Advertised salaries are growing nearly twice as fast as they were pre-COVID, according to a new index Seek has released today to shed more light on what employers should be offering for their open roles. read more
Demand in the IT and digital market is "still going gangbusters" in NSW, with salaries up 20% or more, while in Queensland the pace is no longer "frenetic" and Victoria's market has softened, a new Peoplebank report shows. read more
Labor's 'same job, same pay' proposal would be "extremely complicated" to legislate, and is highly unlikely to roll out in the Government's first term, according to a former Fair Work Commission deputy president. read more
Despite much "chatter" in the market, senior recruiters' base salaries haven't changed much since before the pandemic. Meanwhile agencies are missing the mark on what will get new recruits through the door, new research shows. read more
