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HR Daily Are your managers afraid of caring? Login Required
12:05pm Thursday 04 February 2010 - HR Daily

Showing care to employees who are going through a difficult time is "hugely" important, but managers are often too fearful and ill-equipped to offer adequate support, says occupational physician Dr Mary Wyatt.
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Human Capital Magazine Working parents say new legislation is ''not enough''
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

In the wake of the new workplace Right to Request Flexibility legislation, recent study results have shown that work-life policies alone are not enough to improve working parents'' quality of life.
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Human Capital Magazine Retirement intentions survey provides a wake-up call
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

Anecdotal evidence to suggest that mature workers would hang on to their jobs and defer their retirement plans has been supported by results of a survey by aging workforce specialists, SageCo.
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Human Capital Magazine Gender diversity recognised
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

Telstra has become the first Australian company to win the prestigious Catalyst Award, an annual international award for initiatives that support and advance women in business.
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Human Capital Magazine Love at work
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

Valentines'' Day is next week and love is all around - even, it seems, in most offices. Human Capital takes this timely look at HR''s role in managing intimate relationships between colleagues
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Human Capital Magazine Legal insight: Breach of contracts
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

Bronwyn Maynard tackles a breach of employment contract question from a Human Capital reader
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Human Capital Magazine Does the HRD industry have a future?
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

In a rapidly changing world, is HR in danger of becoming outmoded and irrelevant? Dr Tim Baker suggests changing the paradigms of HR
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Human Capital Magazine How effective are outplacement services?
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

The latest research into outplacement services shows that many players in the industry are falling short of client expectations. Hugh Davies reveals why
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Human Capital Magazine Working parents say new legislation is 'not enough'
11:00am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Human Capital Magazine

In the wake of the new workplace Right to Request Flexibility legislation, recent study results have shown that work-life policies alone are not enough to improve working parents' quality of life.
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Six Figures Is a mobile phone still considered a perk of the job?
8:44am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Six Figures

When negotiating your remuneration package with a current or prospective employer you have to ask yourself if a mobile phone is still considered a perk or not. The same could also be said about the laptop really. Given they are tools of trade required to do our jobs and that for most of us we [...]
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Recruiter Daily Recruiters subject to seven common biases Login Required
8:05am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Most recruiters will claim they aren't biased against any particular types of candidates, but it's more likely that they judge some unfairly during interviews, says organisational psychologist Josh Wood.
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Recruiter Daily Announcement: Develop a strategy for growth in 2010 Login Required
8:05am Thursday 04 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Some recruitment businesses are set for a record-breaking year in 2010. Will yours be among them?
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Ross Clennett The Resume - what future?
9:45pm Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Ross Clennett

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Shortlist News Manpower Australia and New Zealand back to growth Login Required
4:12pm Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Shortlist News

Manpower Australia and New Zealand grew constant currency revenue for the December quarter by 8% to an estimated $US103 million ($A116m).
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HR Daily Does your grad program allow time for coffee? Login Required
4:05pm Wednesday 03 February 2010 - HR Daily

The key to taking your graduate program to "a whole other level" could be as simple encouraging managers and graduates to grab a coffee together, says Development Beyond Learning director Josh Mackenzie.
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CareerMums Negotiating flexibility - don't give in
10:20am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - CareerMums

I spoke recently with a woman on the phone who called asking for advice on finding a new job. She is currently employed but is having difficulty in securing a better flexible work arrangement with her existing employer (A Government body who should know better) as her children are all at school now. [...]
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Six Figures Hiring on potential – does it exist or is it only about what you have done?
10:09am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Six Figures

I  have been reading the fantastic book by Charles Handy ‘The Age of Unreason’ over the summer holidays. I was hooked after I found it on my father’s bookshelf and I cannot seem to stop thinking about the myriad of fascinating points the book raises. One of those points is the fact that most intelligent [...]
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Recruiter Daily Five steps to understanding solution selling Login Required
10:05am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Recruiters who are truly solution-focused understand the five areas they must satisfy to build lasting relationships with their clients, says coach Sophie Robertson.
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Recruiter Daily New GM for Turnaround Group Login Required
10:05am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Turnaround Group has hired Steven Belletty as the general manager of its recruitment-to-recruitment division.
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Lifestyle Careers Bring Your Own Kids: Leah Squires Builds a Business
8:38am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Lifestyle Careers

Leah Squires runs her own travel business specialising in family travel. In this interview she shares with Your Balance the ups and downs of her journey and what keeps her going.
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Shortlist News Xpand renews Yahoo deal; candidate activity ramps up in January: Nielsen; plus more Login Required
8:05am Wednesday 03 February 2010 - Shortlist News

Xpand renews Yahoo deal.... Candidate activity ramps up in January: Nielsen.... Former RHI boss launches new agency.... Three key hires for HJB.... NESA wins spot on ageing workforce forum.... Ignore employee wellbeing at your peril: Manpower.... January job ad lull no cause for panic: Drake.
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Shortlist News Recruitment companies still offering GFC pricing Login Required
3:01pm Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Shortlist News

The global financial crisis might be over, but top staffing executives say the price cutting sparked off in the downturn shows no sign of abating.
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GradConnection UNSW student’s first week in GradConnection
2:50pm Tuesday 02 February 2010 - GradConnection

Hi, I’m Rob, studying full-time at UNSW and I don’t drink coffee, unlike everyone else in here. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been spending days in the office of GradConnection and it’s been a really (really!) cool experience. I first found GradConnection in Google, when I was searching for graduate job application deadlines in [...]
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HR Daily Unprepared for growth? It's not too late. Login Required
1:58pm Tuesday 02 February 2010 - HR Daily

The time to prepare your organisation's human resources for growth was three or four months ago, but there are four steps that those still in survival mode can take now, says human capital expert Anthony Sork.
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Recruiter Daily Poor response rates turning off top candidates Login Required
10:05am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

If the best candidate for a job generally calls to ask about it, recruiters are missing out on the cream of the crop by failing to be available or respond to messages, says HR consultant and recruiter Robert Godden.
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Recruiter Daily Announcement: Realise the true worth of Recruitment as the market ticks up. Login Required
10:05am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Wise Recruitment is growing its team as the market ticks up into 2010, offering more opportunities nationally for recruiters to keep 70% of their fees billed and grow equity in their own business.
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Shortlist News Hudson pips Talent2 for Origin deal Login Required
9:41am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Shortlist News

Hudson has won the sought-after Origin Energy recruitment process outsourcing contract, beating out other leading RPO providers.
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Recruitment Directory Job Board Statistics - January 2010
9:00am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Recruitment Directory

Australian Job Board Statistics measuring the total unique browsers during January 2010. Data source - Nielsen NetRatings. SEEK 3.872m, CareerOne 1.747m, MyCareer 1.448m
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Lifestyle Careers Flexible Work: It’s Time for New Priorities
8:26am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Lifestyle Careers

Mixing work and parenting. There is no right or wrong answer as to how parents can do this, and it varies greatly depending on individual circumstances. But it is an issue that gets Megan Blandford fired up.
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Greg Savage Customer service in Recruitment. We need to put our money where our mouth is
5:32am Tuesday 02 February 2010 - Greg Savage

Read the websites of any ten random recruitment companies. From any country. In the ‘About Us’ or ‘Our Services’ section, you will almost certainly find glowing and poetic prose about ‘customer service’ and the ‘customer comes first’ and ‘exceptional standards of service delivery’ and many other cliche-ridden  phrases. But these claims were not written without [...]
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Six Figures Six Figures Shortlisted for onrec Awards
4:14pm Monday 01 February 2010 - Six Figures

Six Figures has been shortlisted for the 2010 onrec Awards in the Niche Job Site Category. The awards to be held in London, 31st March are one of the industry’s most prestigious Awards Ceremony.  To find out more about these awards or to attend visit onrec
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Recruiter Daily Consultants still missing out on super Login Required
4:05pm Monday 01 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Some recruitment companies are still failing to pay consultants superannuation on their commission earnings, despite the requirement coming into effect more than 12 months ago, says a superannuation expert.
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Recruiter Daily Scott Recruitment boosts Sydney team Login Required
4:05pm Monday 01 February 2010 - Recruiter Daily

Scott Recruitment has added two new staff members to its Sydney team - Maggie McKelvey and Tim Stevens.
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Shortlist News Kelly continues top management metamorphosis; job ads down; plus more Login Required
1:21pm Monday 01 February 2010 - Shortlist News

Kelly continues top management metamorphosis.... Clarius appoints new COO.... Print and online job ads fall: ANZ.... MyCareer to supply jobs for 30 Reed sites.... Leaders in 2010 will be supportive, charismatic: SHL.... Manpower launches career networking site.
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Recruitment Directory Creating a custom Apple iPhone icon for your website
12:17pm Monday 01 February 2010 - Recruitment Directory

We are all used to creating a fancy favicon for our websites. But have you got around to creating a custom iPhone or iTouch icon yet?
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LatinOcean You can post a job ad, but it will cost you
10:56am Monday 01 February 2010 - LatinOcean

It’s the beginning of the year and I am already disappointed. I thought 2010 was going to be the year where significantly less job ads, print or online, were going to include phrases like: - ‘leading multinational’ to refer to the hiring company - ‘high calibre individual’ to refer to the candidate they want to attract - ‘challenging and dynamic environment’ to [...]
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HR Daily FWA should clarify acceptance of preferred hours clauses: Lawyers Login Required
10:05am Monday 01 February 2010 - HR Daily

Employers should consider excluding preferred hours clauses from enterprise agreements until Fair Work Australia clarifies whether they can pass the "better off overall" test, lawyers warn.
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Michael Specht Building your technology business case
8:26am Monday 01 February 2010 - Michael Specht

One of the most important tasks of any project is building and maintaining your business case. Unfortunately the business case is so often a single document not covering full life cycle costs and produced to obtain funding approval and never looked at again! Bad! In fact your business case needs to document the full cost of the business change [...]
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Recruitment Directory Tips for sending valid emails from your Recruitment Website
11:00am Sunday 31 January 2010 - Recruitment Directory

Most recruitment websites have some sort of online form capabilities - contact form, online timesheet, job order, newsletter signup form, email to friend form, online application form, etc. But could these emails be going directly to the users junk/spam folder or just never reaching the inbox in the first place?
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Michael Specht The Launch of Inspecht TV
4:45pm Saturday 30 January 2010 - Michael Specht

Over the years I have thought about creating a local HR or Recruiting focused podcast or video podcast, however each time I decide I really do not have the motivation to keep something like that up. Well today I launched Inspecht TV. So what changed? Several things did actually. Firstly Inspecht TV is not a regular show, [...]
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