Well, I guess you could call the country's tech industry a pot of gold - R&D spending hit 2 billion Euros in 2014 after all - but you'd look a bit of a fool wouldn't you? It's the written equivalent of wearing a "Kiss me I'm Irish" shirt on St. Patrick's Day. Instead of relying on jokes, here are some…
Depending on the news sources you read, no one thought Brexit would happen. Misplaced political commentary aside, the British public has voted to leave the European Union (EU), kickstarting a long and drawn out process that is continuing to have global consequences.
The shortest possible answer to what happens next is that the decision changes…
In the eyes of many tech companies, the wallet is one extra item that can be made unnecessary as smartphones become even more advanced. In their perfect world, leaving the house without your wallet would no longer mean being locked off from most of your finances. We can already call and pay for an Uber to take us home, so why not add paying for …
Every year, thousands of young people from all over the world visit Australia intent on contributing to the country's labour force. They come in, obtain Working Holiday Visas and get to work, helping to drive the country's many industries by giving months of their time and energy. Traditionally, if they've put in 88 solid days of work and done w…
The recent speech from Reserve Bank Governor, Phillip Lowe, emphasized the fact that one of the issues facing the Australian economy at the moment is that on one hand wages are currently growing at the slowest rate on record whilst on the other we take on more debt than ever before.
Within the Building Services sector the slow wage growth issue h…
In this video blog The Recruitment Company's own Sarah Banek talks through changes to Australia's working holiday visa (417) and how this will impact recruiters looking to move their recruitment career to Australia. (spoiler alert: its good news).
If you are a recruiter thinking about moving your recruitment career to Sydney why not head o…
Are you thinking about moving your recruitment career to Sydney? Relocating can be an exciting step for recruiters, as it can both widen your job prospects and offer you a positive lifestyle change. However, before you pack your bags, there are several things you need to know about getting a 457 visa.
Here are three things to check before you can …
Thanks for joining us for The Recruitment Company video blog. So, you've decided to make the big move over to Australia. Congratulations - this is a huge step in your recruiting career. However, there are several things you should know about getting an employer sponsored 457 visa before you can finalise your plans.
Firstly, you should know the min…
So you're a European based recruiter looking to move your recruitment career to Sydney. How do you know which of the recruitment agencies vying for your attention are right for you? Ending up working for the wrong agency can be detrimental to your career in Australia. Finding the right environment and the right culture for you is half the battl…
