APAC
Employers’ Tax Wedge Rises Worldwide
2 May 2012
The percent of employment-related taxes rose throughout much of the world, according to a new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Australia Data Sources 2013
13 April 2012
A list of data sources for Australia including:
- Academic resources, applicable government departments
- Laws and regulations, contingent workforce market data
- Trade associations and other organisations
Staffing in Pakistan 2013
11 April 2012
- List of staffing agencies
- Main newspapers for job adverts
- Jobsites and basic data
Indian Staffing - Issues and Recommendations 2013
2 March 2012
- Indian market is growing 10-15% a year
- Outline of issues facing the market
- Brief outline of law involved
Japanese Data Sources 2013
29 February 2012
A list of data sources for Japan including:
- Academic resources, applicable government departments
- Laws and regulations, contingent workforce market data
- Trade associations and other organisations
An Overview of the Indonesian Labour Market
13 February 2012
- Reviews the largest national economy and one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia.
- Examines the economy and labour market
- Discusses the shortage of skilled labour
The Wild Wild East
1 February 2012
We take a look at the unorganized but growing staffing industry in India. A new lobbying body is soon to be announced; plus an interview with the CEO of a 5,000-strong IT staffing and solutions firm.
Hiring Hub
1 February 2012
Centralizing the recruiting process is becoming a more common trend in the staffing industry. Who’s doing it and why?
Europe: Union Rights Challenged
1 February 2012
Two recent news stories in Europe have highlighted inconsistencies in what many would assume to be a fundamental right in most countries: the right of workers to join a labor union.
News: Eye on Japan
11 January 2012
A spate of acquisitions by large staffing providers point to a growing interest in the Japanese market — and Asia-Pacific as a whole.