<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>world of work - labor market legislation tag</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/</link><description>RSS feed for world of work - labor market legislation tag</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Australian underemployment increasing</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/australian-underemployment-increasing.html</link><description>Australia's low jobless rate masks a situation of widespread underemployment, new data has revealed.  The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its once-a-year survey of employment, which disclosed that the number of people without work ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Steady Labour Market and Rate Rises May Encourage Workers to Make the Switch</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/steady-labour-market-and-rate-rises-may-encourage-workers-to-make-the-switch.html</link><description>With a steady labour market, two consecutive interest rate rises by the Reserve Bank of Australia and a possible third rise predicted in December, workers may start to consider new job opportunities in order to secure the salary they need to cover ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Female flexibity an 'epicentre for growth'</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/female-flexibity-an-epicentre-for-growth.html</link><description>Countries in the Asia-Pacific region should use their flexible labor markets as a source of economic growth.  That is according to the United Nations (UN) under-secretary-general Noleen Heyzer, who called on corporations to increase their ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unemployment rises to 5.7 per cent</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/unemployment-rises-to-57-per-cent.html</link><description>Australian businesses embrace flexible employment strategies to beat the downturnAustralian employers are realising the benefits of flexible, part-time employment strategies to help them through the economic downturn, despite today’s Australian ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACTU calls for employment support</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/actu-calls-for-employment-support.html</link><description>Australia's leading trade union is calling for the Labor-led government to provide funding to support the country's long-term unemployed.  The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) will propose a plan next week for Kevin Rudd's administration to ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Outlook grim for Australia's health services - Critical Shortages means essential services will suffer, says employment experts</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/outlook-grim-for-australias-health-services-critical-shortages-means-essential-services-will-suffer-says-employment-experts.html</link><description>Sydney, 20th October 2008 - Australia will face a significant decline in healthcare services unless the Federal Government urgently reviews current legislation on 457 visas, with high demand and minimal local supply of nurses and allied health ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>