NSW Health overseas recruitment panel up for tender.... Recruitment offshoring needs scale to justify investment: Alexander Mann.... Recruitment demand subdued west of Sydney: DEEWR.... News Limited chasing the passive jobseeker. read more
457-visa reforms: "a bit of a beat-up".... Contracts need to cover client conduct: Bill Boorman.... Consider whether hiring process is discouraging candidates with disability.... Who manages the contingent workforce? HR versus procurement. read more
Many internal recruitment teams are under pressure as new business wins demand quick hiring responses, without a corresponding increase in their resources, says a former US recruiting director for KPMG, Matt Grove. read more
High-volume job boards can damage your brand: LinkedIn.... WA council opens up labour hire RFT.... New Federal Skills Minister.... Australian recruiters' results mixed: NPA.... How to prevent employee fraud and theft: RCSA.... RCSA recognises emerging leaders. read more
Employers in WA's Kimberley region are more desperate for talent, and face much higher staff turnover than most other regions in Australia, according to new survey data from DEEWR. read more
Internal teams are here to stay, they set the rules, and if agencies don't want to play by those rules they should consider no longer recruiting for large companies, says recruitment trainer Amanda Hector. read more
Bluestone director takes leave amid ICAC investigation.... DEEWR figures show long, slow slide for engineering vacancies.... Chevron supports training for new engineers "to attract the best and brightest".... RCSA calls for recruitment mentors. read more
Director reshuffle at Bluestone.... On-hire worker denied compensation for bandsaw injury.... AMMA aiming for mining to be 25% women by 2020.... Kelly plans new labour market trends tool in Australia.... Bonus program extended for employers of apprentices.... Australian employers better at supporting female leaders: Randstad.... Workers warming up to temp assignments: Hays. read more
Australia's skills shortage is "markedly" less of a problem now than it was six years ago, according to a new report from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. read more
