Browsing: Salaries & rates

• Finite Group grows senior leadership team
  
• Chandler Macleod XPO accredited in gender-equity sourcing
  
• Minimum wage to rise by 5.2% read more

Almost nine in 10 employers are set to increase salaries in the coming financial year, with skills shortages forcing many to offer "substantially" higher pay than planned, new research shows. read more

Candidates are cashing in on an avalanche of high salary offers, but recruiters are getting burned by employers' "scattergun" approach, an industry leader says. read more

Demand for all types of recruiters continues to soar, with in-house salaries rising by up to 20%, new research shows. read more

Employers are increasing contractor rates by 20% across the board to secure talent; meanwhile there's been a dramatic increase in the proportion of contractors converting to permanent, new research shows. read more

• Former WorkPac GM joins AimBig Employment
  
• Labour market likely to remain "very tight"
  
• Direct employer offers more engaging for candidates read more

Advising employers on how to retain their people has paradoxically become the best way to do more of their recruitment, says Robert Half MD David Jones. read more

• Unemployment hits 12-year low, with record participation
  
• Employment solutions specialist rebrands
  
• Skills shortage is the property sector's "biggest problem" read more

More than one in seven IT workers changed jobs in the past year, and the sector is losing more talent than it's gaining, a new Peoplebank report shows. Meanwhile despite professionals clearly demanding more work-life balance, government employers are pushing back on flexibility. read more

• GO2 kicks off $22m labour hire deal
  
• Chatbot tool assesses candidate suitability through text
  
• Workers prepared to quit over flexibility
  
• News in brief: Workforce Australia, Reejig, Deloitte read more