Recruiters should fight against domination of the job board market by using niche sites or co-operating with other recruitment companies to create sectoral or regional job boards, says long-term finance recruiter and now head of NZ employment portal Job.co.nz, James Cozens. read more
Robert Walters is beginning to slowly improve its global financial performance after a few lack lustre years of shrinking revenues and minimal profits. read more
Hays has posted a record $A51 million operating profit in Australia and New Zealand in the year to June, up 35% on a constant currency basis. read more
The skills shortage will force HR teams to get creative about how they source candidates and to think laterally about skills sets required for certain jobs, says national HR manager for the Lincoln Sentry Group, Suzanne Kallenbach. read more
Lloyd Morgan acquires in Sydney; Four jobs for each accountant, says Robert Half; Job ads continue to rise; Jobseeker traffic up in August; Forstaff to spearhead TEAM concept in Australia. read more
Good recruitment and selection processes can dramatically reduce the cost of workers' compensation stress claims, according to specialist workplace mental health consultant, Dr Peter Cotton. read more
CareerOne boosts Victorian team; Listed companies should disclose human capital policy, says corporate psychologist; Secure Employment Test Case to resume; TMP continues account gains. read more
This morning's groundbreaking High Court decision in the Electrolux case may have the unexpected result of outlawing provisions in enterprise agreements which favour one recruitment company over another. read more