The exemption of employee records from Federal privacy legislation is necessary to maintain "sound recruitment and selection processes," says leading employer body the Australian Industry Group. read more
Effective performance management and a competent HR team are critical factors in retaining and engaging employees according to the latest Hudson Report released today. read more
Hudson has officially launched a new web-based performance management system that it hopes will open up new sources of revenue in its HR consulting business. read more
Westpac has confirmed that it is considering bringing most of its recruitment back in house when its current preferred supplier agreements expire at the end of June. read more
Crittendens moves to unbundled recruitment systems; Diversiti attracts top executive; SkillCheck launches new test suite; Proper assessment can widen candidate pool; Adecco sells job board. read more
Don't miss your chance to hear internationally renowned speaker and consultant on recruitment and HR metrics, Dr John Sullivan, speak in Australia in May. read more
The growth in demand for executives with experience in Six Sigma culture change methodology is proving a boon for the Ambit Group, which was one of the first recruitment companies in Australia to specialise in the field. read more
Employers are stepping up their retention efforts as the battle for talent increases, but many of these retention programs will fail because of bad planning in the initial stages says, international HR metrics expert Dr John Sullivan. read more
The claims performance of individual employers and their industry group will play a bigger role in determining worker's compensation premiums in Victoria, under changes to the system announced by the Bracks Government in its economic statement. read more
