HR Salary Survey 2010 - Australia
Over the past couple of years the severe downturn in the global economy, and subsequently all recruitment activity, has been reported on and discussed at length. The net result of the GFC in all major financial centres across the world was businesses stopped hiring and redundancies becoming the norm. Granted, Australia weathered the storm far better than the United Kingdom and the US (we of course never went in to
recession), but most companies took a significant knock during the latter half of 2008 and throughout most of 2009. Which is why the recovery through 2010 has been all the more remarkable.
View our interactive guide