Recruiters' takeup of emotional intelligence assessments is on the rise, boosted largely by the tests' increased focus on improving the candidate experience, according to an organisational psychologist. read more
There is some way to go before AI technologies are sophisticated enough to assess CVs reliably, but experiments to date are yielding important insights that aid hiring processes, Seek's head of AI platform services says. read more
The use of artificial intelligence in assessment is growing, but recruiters remain sceptical and concerned about its pitfalls, Aon research shows. read more
A hands-on approach to candidate screening is helping a fast-growing data analytics company recruit at scale, its talent acquisition leader says. read more
In the wake of the banking and finance Royal Commission, polling has identified a concerning lack of awareness among recruiters of industry standards for candidate screening. read more
In the wake of calls for more stringent reference checking to help prevent financial misconduct, recruiters are warning their costs will rise. read more
An employer has paid a candidate $2,500 compensation and revised its recruitment processes after the Australian Human Rights Commission found it had unlawfully discriminated on the basis of a criminal conviction. read more