FWC quashes decision on recruiter's transfer of business application.... Green Army scheme presents opportunity for recruiters.... NZ vacancies flat in December.... What's motivating white-collar workers: Clarius.... Geoffrey Nathan secures 457-visa sponsorship agreement.... Bosses from Kelly, IPA, Robert Walters and more to speak at RCSA breakfasts.... Save the date: Next Shortlist webinar on March 12. read more
On the eve of new labour market testing rules for 457-visa sponsors, the RCSA says the political landscape around the issue of 457s has improved significantly, and comments from Assistant Immigration Minister Michaelia Cash are "very promising". read more
Temp drives national increase in mining and resources job ads: DFP.... AWF earnings decline in September half.... FWC rejects appeal over enterprise agreement covering refugee labour hire staff.... Agency recruiters typically sourcing thought leaders.... Minority of Australian employers prepare for more layoffs: Right Management.... SEEK recognises recruitment companies.... Paxus sister company enters Australian market. read more
On-hire worker offered other assignments was not unfairly dismissed.... Executive recruiters should use their position to improve gender diversity: Women on Boards.... Talent International announces its post-election wish list.... Shortlist subscriber webinar: Learn how to win more tenders.... Fewer Australians fear job loss: Randstad. read more
Bluestone Global has reported a loss for the full year to June, following a significant impairment charge and a revenue and earnings decline in its flagship on-hire business. read more
Recruitment company on sham contracting charge.... Victorian council opens specialist recruitment tender.... Health Department denies locum scheme rorting.... Oilfield Workforce Group posts a loss.... Government leading the charge on VMS uptake: Fieldglass. read more
FWC rejects contractor's unfair dismissal bid, despite botched recruitment documents.... Proactive candidate promotion can help ICT diversity: Bluefin.... CMG makes senior hire in Queensland.... Coalition lambasts 457-visa restrictions. read more
Temp-to-perm fee bans becoming more common.... Avoid immigration roadblocks with offshore contingent staff.... Changes on HiTech board.... No retrospective requirements for 457-visa applicants being processed on July 1. read more
Recruitment companies have a double whammy of new legislative burdens to contend with this month, following the introduction of "politically motivated" amendments to immigration rules, says immigration expert Alan Chanesman. read more