07 November 2011
A firming economy over the next few months could reverse the growing trend of contracting Computing Professionals as they become more expensive to hire than permanent staff, according to the latest Clarius Skills Index. The September quarter Clarius ... read full story
26 October 2011
Untitled Document The Clarius Group, one of Australia’s leading recruitment companies, has won the award for the Best Learning and Development Plan at the annual Recruitment Excellence Awards. The Clarius entry, for their Advance Induction Pro... read full story
25 October 2011
Candle, established for over 27 years, has earned itself the reputation of being one of the largest, most well known and respected IT recruitment suppliers across Australasia. Facing an increasingly skill shortage market, focusing on talent attraction and... read full story
27 September 2011
Australian employers adopting a ‘wait-and-see’ approach to recruitment could be doing themselves more harm than good with skilled IT professionals being lured offshore by immediate and lucrative job opportunities, according to the latest Candle Skills Ind... read full story
01 August 2011
Despite an increase of 17,000 Computing professionals over the last quarter, there is still a shortfall of 1,100 to meet the growing demand for IT driven projects including the NBN rollout and commodities boom, according to the latest June quarter Clarius... read full story
07 June 2011
On August 14, twenty Clarius Group staff members across the brands from Sydney will be participating in the 14km City2Surf to raise much needed funds for CanTeen. In the past two years, Clarius Group has partnered with CanTeen and raised an enormous $... read full story
30 May 2011
Candle (Clarius Group) appointed to NBN Co recruitment panel 20 May 2011 Following a comprehensive tender process, Candle (Clarius Group) is pleased to announce our appointment to NBN Co’s panel of recruitment services suppliers. Candle will work direc... read full story
25 May 2011
According to Candle, almost half of IT professionals currently employed believe they are underpaid. With the IT employment market expected to tighten over the next 12 months, the competition for better paying positions is heating up. Major government ... read full story
18 April 2011
Australia’s economy is now 2,200 computing professionals short to service industry and government requirements with demand for IT specialists forecast to increase, according to the latest Clarius Skills Index. The shortage is up 800 from a shortfall 1,400... read full story
06 April 2011
According to the latest Clarius Skills Index, the number of employees aged 55 and over has almost doubled in the past 20 years, making up 16 per cent of Australia’s workforce. If you have been out of the workforce for any length of time you may find it ha... read full story