The peak body for the recruitment, staffing and labour hire sectors, RCSA, welcomes the South Australian Government’s announcement that they will amend the state’s Labour Hire Licensing Act to target the sectors where there is evidence of worker exploitation. RCSA CEO Charles Cameron said the move to target the licensing scheme would improve its ability to address isolated exploitation issues, while allowing agencies who service industries where there is no evidence of exploi

Last week marked the 30th anniversary of the closure of BHP in Newcastle, which got us thinking about our beautiful hometown and how it has changed over the past three decades. Newcastle, in NSW, is the largest regional economy in Australia, ranking above Tasmania, NT and the ACT in economic output. The NSW Department of Planning says the area has an estimated 322,000 jobs which is projected to increase to 384,000 by 2036. The economy is increasingly diversified, with a recor

RCSA will host a series of Pop Up Events across Australia and New Zealand through November and December to celebrate yet another fantastic year for our sector, our industry body and those involved with both. Each event will be held from 5.30pm to 7pm and has been organised at a central location for ease of access. We are strongly encouraging our Members to bring along clients and colleagues to help keep them informed and educated about the work being done by our sector. The e