Recruitment news, April 23, 2004
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
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Reminder - last week to book for HR metrics conference
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
Catalyst acquisitions fuel growth
Catalyst Recruitment is continuing to trade strongly, with revenue up 44% and profit before tax up 86%. read more
Six Sigma demand a boon for Ambit
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
Retention programs must be focussed to succeed
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
Victorian workers compensation premiums to fall but claims performance will have greater impact
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
Australia "outstanding" for Manpower - Adecco delays results
Australia has been singled out for delivering an "outstanding" result in the first quarter for Manpower, which substantially increased its worldwide profit compared with the same period last year. But Adecco has again delayed releasing its 2003 calendar year results. read more
Recruitment news, April 19, 2004
New rec-to-rec company to focus on senior execs; Executives On The Web launches Australian site. read more
Labor may opt for labour hire licensing scheme
If the ALP is elected it will introduce a range of new restrictions on the use of casual labour and may also adopt a national licensing scheme for labour hire companies. read more
New employment services training framework underway
Select Australia is the first recruitment company to gain approval to offer the new Certificate IV in Business (employment services) and has already awarded certificates to two employees who have completed their study units. read more
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