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Australian 457 Visa Reform an Opportunity for NZ Recruiters

I remember moving to Australia back in 2005, looking forward to starting afresh after five full-on years of London living, to meeting, mixing and mingling in a new culture. Scratching around for a meaningful job I accidentally ended up securing a role in recruitment. I wasn't entirely sure why Hays…

Jonathan RiceJuly 20, 2017

Employment Recruitment

Plutus Payroll Saga Shows The Danger of Disruption

Companies like Uber and Amazon are much-vaunted for their bold and brazen disruption of their target markets. They are the standard bearers of a revolutionary age in which the rise of technology has made heroes of computer geeks and where disruption is worn as a badge of honour. Our recruitment…

Jonathan RiceJune 8, 2017

Recruitment

Recruiters, The Great Pretenders

I was asked a slightly strange question by an HR Manager I know this morning. They asked me if we ever pretended that we worked with clients in order to get a foot in the door and maybe get a chance to send in CV's for open vacancies. I replied that…

Jonathan RiceMarch 17, 2016

Employment Job Boards Recruitment

Recruitment SEEKonomics

There's an intriguing range of wild and wacky economic indicators being bandied about by some lighter-hearted economists these days. Have you heard about burgernomics and the Big Mac Index that measures the currency level of a nation against it's average Big Mac price? (NZ is bang on the money). Or…

Jonathan RiceJune 6, 2013

Employment Job Boards Recruitment

Recruiting in Australia: Is the Grass Always Greener?

I had to laugh earlier this week when driving in to work. Carol Ramos, the US correspondent on Marcus Lush's breakfast show, was telling him how up in arms they are in America over the Australian Defence Force's recent attempts to recruit US military personnel into their own military with…

Jonathan RiceMay 10, 2012

Employment Recruitment

Brain Drain Reversed: Australian Recruiters in New Zealand

The next news story I hear about the "massive numbers" of kiwis crossing the Tasman for a life of greater riches, purity and sunburn in Australia will be greeted by a big, fat YAWN from me. OK, there is no denying that the twin factors of higher rates of pay and more…

Jonathan RiceMay 26, 2011

Australian 457 Visa Reform an Opportunity for NZ Recruiters

Plutus Payroll Saga Shows The Danger of Disruption

Recruiters, The Great Pretenders

Recruitment SEEKonomics

Brain Drain Reversed: Australian Recruiters in New Zealand

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Australian 457 Visa Reform an Opportunity for NZ Recruiters

Plutus Payroll Saga Shows The Danger of Disruption

Recruiters, The Great Pretenders

Recruitment SEEKonomics

Recruiting in Australia: Is the Grass Always Greener?

Brain Drain Reversed: Australian Recruiters in New Zealand

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