NSW Government employers are slowly coming to grips with the detailed new regime for candidate referencing recommended recently by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption. read more
The strengthening ICT recruitment market and Candle's focus on trimming costs in recent years is flowing through to the bottom line, with the group posting a 21% lift in half year profit to $2.1 million. read more
The lack of a signed contract between an IT contractor and his host employer was critical in a recent unfair dismissal ruling which found a contractor management company to be the true employer. read more
Catalyst founder sells down; Salary packaging company to float; CXC develops solution to visa restrictions; Online career management website launched; IXP3 goes into legal reccruiting. read more
A range of employers have won exemptions from anti-discrimination laws that will allow them to target specific ethnic groups or gender in their recruitment programs. The rulings illustrate the type of business needs that tribunals will accept to grant employers exemptions. read more
Continuing the round of consolidation in the recruitment industry, Catalyst has announced that it will acquire Active Labour Hire's Townsville operations. read more
New head of perm recruitment for Drake; Customer survey tool launched for recruitment and HR; James Gall & Associates growing; Recruitment companies face unfair contracts actions. read more
Skilled Engineering has lifted net profit by 15% in the half to December and announced a major acquisition in healthcare recruiting, buying Origin Healthcare for $57 million. read more
Integrated Group has again delivered a strong performance, lifting net profit 40% to $6.2 million on revenue that was up 15% to $168.7 million for the December half. read more
