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Talent2 has posted a loss in the December half and CEO John Rawlinson says that while the company plans to "fine-tune" its headcount, no GFC-level layoffs are expected. read more

The Australian labour market experienced a big increase in the number of available skilled workers in the December quarter, according to the latest Clarius Skills Index. read more

Speculation reappears on Adecco takeover of Hays.... Better board recruitment processes needed in Asia-Pac: Korn/Ferry.... Finance hiring confidence high: Robert Half.... Candle manager joins Spin IT.... ICT outlook not as grim as predicted: Mind Recruitment.... Fieldglass grows sales.... Justin Sway still head of FastTrack. read more

Toyota comments indicate need for fewer limits on labour hire: RCSA.... John Plummer Snr increases Clarius shareholding.... Business as usual at SHL following sale proposal.... Baldwin to leave Staite Henningsen Klein.... RecruitAdvantage joins forces with SilkRoad.... DFAT seeking recruitment PSA.... New allegations in Silicon Valley poaching case. read more

Sales restructure leads to new client wins for Humanis.... Talent Transfer director exits.... Australians join AESC global board.... Roundtable to address agriculture labour shortages.... Geoffrey Nathan multiplies 457-visa capacity.... Randstad executive board member to depart.... Recruit.Net tests social media job hunting. read more

SKILLED to provide contract customer service team.... Labour hire company fined $100k over on-hire death.... Ergon Energy to renew recruitment panel.... Employment Office targets young workers.... Workers cite racism in IT and finance hiring: Balance Recruitment.... ManpowerGroup to help develop Vietnamese labour market. read more

Senior Hudson recruiter joins M&T…. More people moves at Hudson.... Slow and steady the new strategy for Reed in Australia.... Fair Work review to get underway in New Year.... Defence recruitment tender "progressing well".... NZ job ads up in 2011: SEEK. read more

CMG company secretary exits.... European uncertainty hits finance recruitment: Ambition.... Ai Group gets first hearing for key case on labour hire restrictions.... RCSA calls for stakeholder co-operation on mature-aged workforce participation.... Victorian Government to cut 3,600 jobs, reduce contractors. read more

Talent2 confirms Greg May appointment.... Big annual decline in online vacancies for ICT, construction trades: DEEWR.... Softening labour market hits graduate salaries.... Recruiter discrimination blocking older candidates: report.... Recruiters to focus on RPO and mobile recruiting in 2012: Hays.... Sportspeople survey finds sports salaries falling.... Australian workers pessimistic on pay rises in 2012: Randstad. read more

SKILLED to sell NZ staffing business.... ACTU considers secure work test case.... Australia continues to offer high quality of life for expats: Mercer.... New company secretary for CareersMultilist.... Ageism forces older workers into being a burden: Commissioner.... Execs pedal for a good cause at Employment Office. read more