Skilled vacancies in trades and associate professional industries rose in October by 1.8% and 1.2% respectively, according to the DEWRSB Skilled Vacancies Index. read more
FastTrack's "Job Post Office" product launched last month in conjunction with MyCareer should soon be compatible with other major job boards, according to FastTrack ceo Justin Sway. read more
Demand from recruitment consultants wanting to run their own business has resulted in the steady growth of Motion Recruitment since its launch in February. read more
Maintaining consultant activity levels is one of the keys to surviving the market downturn, according to the panel of "recession survivors" at the RCSA NSW/ACT breakfast last week. read more
Recruiters and candidates have a very different view on what type of advertising works best, according to a survey of New Zealand IT workers by Sapphire Technologies. read more
Speaking at last week's RCSA breakfast in Sydney, Fairfax employment advertising manager Mark Fairhurst said an online-only advertising strategy has certain disadvantages. read more