Browsing: Visas & overseas workers

More stringent regulation of the working holiday visa system would go a long way towards deterring unscrupulous labour hire practices, according to immigration expert Alan Chanesman. read more

• Ambition hires new regional MD
  
• Casual conversion clause extends to on-hire workers, rules FWC
  
• RCSA "appalled" by reports of exploitative on-hire practices
  
• Diversity a priority for jobseeking infrastructure professionals
  
• Talent Partners completes Allegis merger
  
• SEEK rebrands aggregator read more

The RCSA has come out swinging after recent union attacks on the on-hire industry, saying it will no longer accept the "untrue and misleading" rhetoric lying down. read more

• CTPartners recruits new partner
  
• Lack of on-hire regulation driving down standards of living, claims union
  
• Tech talent search turns global
  
• NZ labour market strengthens in March quarter read more

• CareerOne shrinks losses
  
• Ban labour hire restrictions in enterprise negotiations
  
• Council calls for labour hire tenders
  
• Anything but "modest" minimum wage rise will hinder jobs growth
  
• Offshore visa legal loophole ruled invalid read more

• CareerOne CEO departs
  
• Two ex-Ambition staffers open up shop
  
• Boutique recruitment company opens in WA
  
• Government urged to rethink support of labour market testing
  
• Online NZ job ads steady in February read more

The most successful social media recruitment strategies capitalise on organisations' existing strengths and always return to what's important - people, according to a senior HR leader. read more

Uneducated consultants and disgruntled candidates have the potential to destroy recruitment companies that fail to be vigilant about visa sponsorship requirements, says risk assessment expert Dianne Gibert. read more

• Overseas rivalry forces "aggressive price discounting" at SEEK
  
• AWF appoints new CEO
  
• Recruiters need to understand the language of flexible work: ITCRA read more

• Independent expert gives Recruit's CMG scheme tick of approval
  
• Velocity receives cash injection
  
• Constructive diversifies into RPO, consulting
  
• Data3 recruitment revenue improves
  
• Australian parents want kids in digital careers
  
• Federal Government removes guest worker caps read more