One In Three Cvs A Fraud

Up to one in three people seeking jobs in the financial sector has been discovered lying in their applications, including hiding criminal convictions or making up academic qualifications, prompting calls for greater powers for employers to screen candidates.

Tax Staff Fear Personality Tests Will End In Job Losses

Tax Office staff will have to prove to an external assessor they can do their jobs in a huge skills and personality test branded wasteful and hurtful by their union. The Community and Public Sector Union says the tests, to be undertaken next month by 900 operations staff on the lower rungs of the public service ladder, amounts to the employees having to reapply for their jobs.