Manpower recognised for support of senior female executives; Independent Contractors Act discussion paper to be released soon; Employers resist wage growth despite tight labour market; Talent2 in final running for $10 million payroll contract; Former Fairfax sales director launches recruitment company; FastTrack upgrades NZ tax compliance. read more
A good safety record and evidence of a thorough induction process for on-hire workers has reduced the severity of a fine levied against a leading labour supply company for breaches of the NSW OHS Act. read more
Asia growth helps push Korn/Ferry back to number one in search rankings; Survey shows job boards gaining popularity with older workers; Finite IT Recruitment Solutions gains new PSA deal; 2discover Recruitment and Consulting kicks off in Sydney; New business for TMP. read more
In a crucial ruling for the recruitment industry, the Australian Industrial Relations Commission has today made it clear that unions can continue to seek clauses that regulate on-hire work as part of enterprise agreements. read more
TESA Group's acquisition drive pushes revenue over $100 million; Infopeople merge with ITR Group; Ambit expands human capital research division. read more
Small to medium-sized recruitment companies can maximise the value of their business by addressing ten key risk factors, according to a specialist in recruitment mergers and acquisitions. read more
Strong revenue growth in the December quarter and a return to profitability in the US have lifted Adecco's worldwide net income by 9% in 2004, to EUR332 million ($A562.5m). read more
New managing director for Horner Recruitment; Australian cities attractive to talent; Productivity Commission to examine health industry staffing; FastTrack software upgrade features SOX compliance; Conference on online recruitment. read more