The "ongoing legal war" between HRX and Talent2 has come to at least a temporary conclusion today, with the NSW Supreme Court awarding costs in HRX's favour in their battle over Talent2's hiring of a former HRX employee. read more
An on-hire worker has failed in an unfair dismissal claim against Toll Personnel, in a case that highlights the need for consistent follow-up with labour hire workers between placements. read more
Long-term casuals not entitled to redundancy: FWC.... Small rise in skilled vacancies in March: DEEWR.... Adecco reaches out to young jobseekers.... New Government job search app. read more
CoreStaff labour hire agreement rejected by FWC.... ATO on-hire panel goes back to market.... More cohesive workforce approach will improve on-hire safety: RCSA.... New hire for Astutepayroll.com. read more
A company that replaced a long-term casual worker with a labour hire employee while he was on leave has been found to have unfairly sacked the man, and ordered to pay $6,000 in lost wages. 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
WorkPac overturns big damages claim on appeal.... Cadence People shortfall to be close to $1 million.... HRX recoups costs in Pearson battle.... Hargrave offloads some SKILLED shares.... Put the 'consulting' backing into recruitment consulting: Clennett.... PageGroup North Asia head retires.... Astutepayroll.com expands. read more
Paxus deal close.... Checking up on academic claims not a privacy breach: Tribunal.... CarmanWhite co-founder resigns.... Applications up, 'spray and pray' still an issue for Vincents.... Defence Force completes submarine skills plan.... Hair-raising fundraiser for Elias Recruitment.... Payroll provider and others make Deloitte tech list. read more
One of Australia's oldest rec-to-rec businesses, Scott Recruitment Services, is locked in a bitter legal dispute with one of its former franchisees. read more
In a landmark case for the recruitment industry, a full bench of the Federal Court has given a former Clarius contractor leave to amend her appeal and have it re-heard, while also ruling that the contract between the two parties was unfair. read more