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Solutions for shipping and storage using plastic products (19/04/2006)

... flip side of this is that these companies now outsource every function deemed "non-essential", such as payroll, recruitment and even accounting.The same consideration can be applied to the creation and operation of shipping and storage ...

Manufacturers issue call for apprentices (10/03/2006)

... of skilled and experienced trades people, Shepparton-based J Furphy & Sons has introduced several innovative recruitment programs for apprentices.“Each year we seek to recruit at least eight new apprentices who are able to combine their on ...

Logistics consultants or freight brokers a thing of the past? (17/02/2006)

... of business; Exalt Systems focusing on automation and control system design, installation, and implementation; Exalt Recruitment offering a new way to resolve labour resourcing in the supply chain and logistics areas; with Exalt 4th Party ...

Trainers or Takers? (17/02/2006)

... no surprise to anyone that logistics is a rapidly growing industry - but Australian recruitment experts say the sector has an unsexy image and its role is still misunderstood by the general public.One of the largest national recruiters for ...

Claims of victimisation – where do employers stand? (17/02/2006)

... victimisation.Potential employees can also claim victimisation. This means special care must be taken during the recruitment and selection process to ensure there is no suggestion that any of the grounds of victimisation, for example union ...

Building Fortress America (18/01/2006)

... to be helping motor carriers weather the ongoing labor storm. "Despite pay increases necessary to encourage driver recruitment and retention, trucking profits were pushed up by surging freight volumes and constrained capacity," Wilson observes in ...

Human side (16/01/2006)

... by the union in an effort to evaluate union practices, help it do a better job for its members and, hopefully, improve recruitment efforts. It would entail taking a paid leave of absence.Moore was gung ho for the idea, "How long a leave are we ...

Better, Exciting and Challenging (13/01/2006)

... there was a time in the last nine months that we didn't have a proper application in place, I would say our membership recruitment has gone well.To date, more than 50 companies have joined or rejoined our ranks. And our real recruitment ...

Labor Leaders Hope to Reverse Shrinking Membership (13/01/2006)

... union-related activities. The group is also considering returning a portion of dues to its affiliates to spur recruitment. The debate will continue at the annual AFL-CIO convention, to be held this July at Chicago's Navy ...

Get rid of the handcuffs (13/12/2005)

... legitimate interest.Savvy senior managers in the electronics industry could gain a competitive advantage in the recruitment and retention of their high-value employees by adopting an innovative policy approach to the drafting and enforcement ...

Logistics Recruitment adds to Dubai team (12/12/2005)

... Recruitment, a market leader in Logistics and Supply Chain recruitment continues to expand with the addition of new senior staff in Dubai.Senior recruitment executives Joanne Peachey and Kellie McSorley have joined the Dubai team as ...

IR reform welcomed by industry (5/12/2005)

... medium term, while small manufacturing companies contacted are expressing mixed reactions on the outlook on employee recruitment.Sydney based metals components manufacturer, Breseight Precision Engineers, with 27 full time employees, sees the ...

Broadmeadow cuts first longwall coal (3/11/2005)

... relationship with BMA’s only other underground operation, Crinum mine. Crinum has assisted by providing support for recruitment and training in addition to documentation.The longwall system features 116 high capacity thick-seam roof supports ...

Strong growth forecast for construction industry (31/10/2005)

... projects is set to maintain strong growth.* 90.7% of firms reported either major or moderate difficulty in the recruitment of qualified labour.* Construction activity in the mining sector is forecast to expand strongly, along with firm ...

Recruiting for technical jobs in food (26/10/2005)

... and Careerone and consider if it is necessary to also advertise in a newspaper.The other option is to engage a recruitment firm to undertake a search and provide you with a short list of suitable candidates.Is there really a choice?The ...

Testequip expands via franchising (18/10/2005)

... Franchise Central has provided many of Australia's leading franchise groups with development, expansion, recruitment, management and advertising services - many of these systems which have been nurtured from conception, to becoming national and ...

South African skilled workers bound for Australian mines (18/10/2005)

... and HR consulting firm Hudson has developed a successful formula to recruit tradespeople from South Africa to work on large mining projects in Australia.To date, the company has placed more than 20 tradespeople including boilermakers, welders ...

Mining industry: women welcome here (18/10/2005)

... of women will enhance these individual programs.“The study is the other half of the equation in our current recruitment drive, which is raising awareness among generation-y of the many and varied careers available in the minerals and energy ...

Understanding the recruitment process (13/09/2005)

... where there is no dedicated human resources staff, it is often up to line or senior management to manage the recruitment process. If you elect to recruit your own staff without agency or executive search firm involvement, you need to be aware of ...

Australia’s most wanted (9/09/2005)

... definite shift from interviews of the past.A popular solution to local skills shortages is interstate or offshore recruitment. The preferred locations for offshore forays so far are the UK, South Africa and New Zealand. For example, Hays ...

HOW MUCH ARE YOU WORTH? (9/09/2005)

... and the realisation of that training investment. Indeed some very clear pictures have emerged:’ The increasing recruitment of overseas skills to address longer supply chain perspectives. These relate to the more senior management ...

Freight 2005 - showcase for innovation (29/08/2005)

... is one of the largest and most comprehensive events for the freight, logistics and supply chain industry. Proactive Recruitment will be one of the organisations to exhibit at the show, at booth 17A.Held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from ...

Drugs in the workplace an issue for industry (2/08/2005)

... that increasingly, manufacturing companies were incorporating pre-employment drug testing as part of their standard recruitment process.He says a supportive management culture can be a huge contributing factor to the success of a drug testing ...

Mining & Energy 2005 spotlights safety (19/07/2005)

... Dendrobium, Tahmoor, Dartbrook and Glennies Creek.WorkPacWorkPac is one of the largest Australian-owned recruitment companies specialising in services for the mining industry.One of its focal points is risk assessment for proposed work ...

Longwall of China to debut down under (15/07/2005)

... in the Hunter Valley, together with Austar Coal Mine general manager Graeme Duncan, the current activities include recruitment of staff and mine workers, training, finalisation of the development start-up plan for longwall A1 and underground ...

Salary increases on hold, despite shortages (8/07/2005)

... in the sector, while average pay in the sector increased between 3% and 5%. While Steven Begg operations manager with recruitment company, Hamilton James Bruce, told Manufacturers’ Monthly he is seeing manufacturing companies paying more. “They ...

All aboard the supply train (5/07/2005)

... Aboard will help the industry deal with its labour shortage. It examines how the industry can broaden its recruitment to include more women, people with disabilities and indigenous Australians. The industry also needs to develop better training ...

Pre-employment drug testing (27/05/2005)

... industries.“Increasingly, companies are incorporating pre-employment drug testing as part of their standard recruitment process,” Leibie said.“One manufacturer we work with records a 30% positive rate on its pre-employment screenings – ...

Power to the people (4/04/2005)

... expect energy back from your employees. That will, on a very systemic basis, run across our business.“In terms of recruitment, we need to be significantly more flexible on part time drivers, flexible drivers, weekend staff. We need to make ...

Skill short circuit (1/04/2005)

... by companies. Such alignment ties staff commitment to corporate strategies and commercial outcomes.Specialist recruitment companies in the logistics and supply chain industry are now incorporating this type of advice into relationships with ...