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A team from national recruitment firm Finite raised a record $12,500 in November for good causes through its biennial participation in this year’s Movember, an annual event involving the growing of moustaches to raise awareness of men's health issues.

Sydney-headquartered national recruitment firm Finite IT’s national sales manager Niall Clerkin has been appointed to the board of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

A team from Sydney-based national ICT recruitment firm, Finite Group, has raised over $4,500 for good causes with its participation once again in the annual Movember event raising awareness of various cancers.

A team from leading IT services and recruitment provider, The Finite Group, has set a fund-raising record at this year’s 44th Sydney City2Surf 14km fun run on Sunday 10 August.

Demand for ICT jobs in Sydney and Melbourne is picking up, and the first quarter of this year is showing improved prospects for the national hiring market over 2013, prompting one national recruiter to express cautious optimism about the hiring market for the remainder of the year.

IT professional services provider, FinXL, has raised $9,092 for two charities through the participation of staff members in Movember.

Sydney-headquartered IT recruitment firm, Finite IT, has expanded into a national firm over the past 15 years through organic growth. With offices now in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth and Adelaide, Finite is one of Australia’s leading, mid-sized recruiters specialising in the IT industry.  Finite General Manager, Duncan Thomson, was interviewed by iTWire and gives his blunt assessment of an industry now going through tough times.

The Gillard Government has re-jigged its 457 visa program, with the Immigration Department speeding up processing times for employers seeking to bring in foriegn workers and doubling to six years the duration of the long-stay visa.