Episode 138 - Has the updates from RCSA board and council announcements. Early entry jobs and digital transformation in the government both in trouble. As well as results from the Seek SARA awards and an accolade H People received that very few other agencies have. Our question this week comes from a University of Washington study that highlights the issue when AI is involved in hiring. Are we trusting AI too much in the hiring process?

Episode 137 - What can you do when no-one picks up your calls?

Unemployment improves despite slower overall job growth.  Search 4 announce a further enhancement to their parental leave policy.  SafeWork NSW crackdown: the results will surprise you.
As well as company results for Accordant Group and  Persol 

RNA episode 136 has news fro 11 November 2025 and Question of the Week, "How do recruiters stay relevant in a gigified labour market?"

Episode 135 has news for 5 November 2025 including the return of the JobAdder co-founders , the latest public company results, the rise of 'job hugging' in Australia and how high-rated companies in employee public review sites suffer harder when they make layoffs and in Question of the Week - "Who is Wingman Recruitment?"

Episode 134 - Are Interviews effective in assessing skills?

News includes a bit of sunshine in the job market results. merger between CMR and YDJ and results from Randstad and Robert Half as well as an interesting survey about elite university bias in the recruitment process.  RCSA awards are open now to the whole industry.

Episode 133 Should you endorse a candidate or just refer them? 

Plus news on latest unemployment figures, APSCO Awards winners and a but about why they won. Results from some of the big agencies that are indicators for the rest of the sector and a study that show AI is preferred by most candidates in the interview process. 

RNA Episode 132 has news for 14 October 2025, featuring the September 2025 quarter results for Hays ANZ, the latest Yale research on GenAI's impact on jobs, JSA's latest industry and occupation data  and Question of the Week, "What will instantly lose your credibility with TA?"

Episode 131

Episode 130

RNA episode has the news for 23 September 2025 including the latest ABS labour market update, Collar Group's $28 million debt, the JSA Recruitment and Experiences employer update for August, APSCo finalists for the 2025 awards and our Question of the Week is drawn from our observations about how terrible recruiters are with database protocols and updates, "Could you survive if you could only place from your database?