Browsing: Restraints

A recruitment company has won an injunction against a former consultant who allegedly accessed candidates' data for unlawful purposes. read more

Two employees breached their duties of good faith and fidelity in poaching their former employer's clients after amending their contracts, the Federal Court has ruled. read more

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A recruitment agency's failure to act on misgivings about one of its top billers enabled the employee to defraud the firm of at least $450k, according to its CEO. read more

• Search firm wins restraint case
  
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• New CEO for workforce platform
  
• Hiring managers fear gap from Baby Boomer exits
  
• News in brief: AMS, Robert Half, ELMO and more read more

Generic employment contracts and restraint clauses are the standard line of defence in many recruitment agencies, but do little to protect their intellectual property and trade secrets, a legal advisor warns. read more

A recruitment company acted unreasonably, and at times vexatiously, when it defended an employee's unfair dismissal claim, the Fair Work Commission has ruled in ordering it to pay costs. read more

Courts are increasingly willing to enforce long restraint periods on employees who have joined a business via merger or acquisition, an employment lawyer says. read more

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• Business to pay more after profiting from confidentiality breach
  
• Finite steps up fundraising efforts
  
• News in brief: Jobs in Queensland, Victoria read more

A recruitment manager has failed to prove she was unfairly dismissed after being caught on CCTV removing jobseeker files from her office. read more