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Employment Trends – August 2024
Snapshot of the latest employment trends August 2024: The unemployment rate remained at 4.1% compared to 3.9% at the beginning of 2024 National job ads have slowed to 13% on SEEK, and 14.3% on Indeed year-on-year Job ad volumes have increased by 0.3% month-on-month nationally on SEEK applications per job ad month-on-month increased on SEEK…
Read MoreAPSCo Australia Awards for Excellence Finalist
Proud Finalists in the 2024 APSCo Australia Awards for Excellence! At Horner, we are thrilled to announce that we’ve been named a finalist in not just one, but two prestigious categories at the 2024 APSCo Australia Awards for Excellence: Client Service; and Best Workplace Culture. This recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding recruitment…
Read More‘Culture Crunch’ Panel Discussion at Recruitment Industry Conference
‘Culture Crunch’ On Thursday 22 August 2024, Horner’s CEO, Kylie Heffernan, took part in a panel discussion at the RCSA SHAPE Annual Conference in Noosa on the culture challenges the recruitment industry faces and how we respond to these challenges. The panel discussion session titled ‘Culture Crunch: How culture within our firms is being challenged… & how…
Read MoreIs your labour hire provider licensed?
More than 500 Labour Hire Licences have been cancelled by the Victorian Labour Hire Authority (LHA) in FY24 as part of a “significant year for LHA compliance and enforcement”. Horner is proud to have maintained our Labour Hire Licence since our licence was granted in 2020. This supports our values of “Principled” and “Trust”, and…
Read MoreHorner’s network just got wider by joining the NPAworldwide Recruiting Network
Horner is excited to announce we have recently joined the NPAWorldwide Recruiting Network. What is the NPAworldwide Recruiting Network? NPAworldwide is a global network of independent recruitment firms that collaborate together. NPAworldwide is the oldest recruiting network of its kind, with an international membership of recruiting firms located throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and the Americas.…
Read MoreHorner is in the News for our Industry Award Win!
Horner featured in Shortlist As the winner of the Excellence in Client Service Award at the 2024 RCSA Industry Awards, our CEO, Kylie Heffernan, was recently interviewed by Shortlist, the premium news service for recruitment and talent acquisition professionals. We are very proud to have been recognised by our peak industry body for our service…
Read MoreCombat Winter Fatigue: 9 Energy Boosting Tips
9 Energy Boosting Tips With shorter days and colder nights, it’s easy to feel sluggish. But don’t let winter fatigue win! Grab a warm cup of your favourite drink and read on for 9 quick, fun tip energy boosting ideas to help keep your energy up all winter long. 1. Seek Sunlight; Soak up as much daylight as…
Read MoreEOFY Temporary Staff Special Offer
EOFY crunch time? Engage temporary staff at your organisation from Horner Recruitment to meet your EOFY deadlines, keep projects on track or cover staffing gaps to cover annual or sick leave. Take advantage of Horner’s 15%* discount special offer when you book now! EOFY Temporary Staff Available Horner can assist you with a broad variety…
Read MoreRCSA Industry Award Winner for “Excellence in Client Service”
We are very excited to announce that last night we won the award for “Excellence in Client Service” at the RCSA Industry Awards held at Crown Palladium! Huge congratulations and thank you to all our amazing team. We are very proud to win this award – customer service is at the heart of everything we…
Read MoreHorner is proud to be a 2024 RCSA Industry Awards Finalist
Horner Recruitment is proud to be selected as a finalist for not one but three categories in the 2024 RCSA Industry Awards from a long list of entrants! We are delighted to be a finalist for the following categories: Outstanding Agency – up to 30 Staff Excellence in Client Service Recruitment Professional 2024 – Hanniel…
Read MoreWelcome back Jade!
Exciting Announcement! We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome back Jade Patterson recently! With over 13 years of invaluable expertise in the recruitment industry, Jade is stepping into the role of Commercial Manager at Mulgrave. Jade commented: “I am very excited to return to the Horner team after maternity leave. Our Commercial division is dedicated to providing…
Read MoreEmployment Trends – January / February 2024
As we near the end of the first quarter of 2024, it’s clear that organisations are facing a dynamic landscape. From navigating skill shortages to tackling the ever-rising cost of living, and grappling with the transformative impact of generative AI, there’s no shortage of challenges on the horizon. Add to that the constantly evolving employment…
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