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Company updates, announcements, and relevant developments from across the Launch network and wider market.

Black-and-white finalist graphic for The Recruitment Industry Awards Australia 2026.
By Steph Obrien May 8, 2026
Launch is proud to be named finalist for two categories at the annual RCSA Awards - Excellence in Social Purpose and Excellence in Safety and Wellbeing Culture.
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By Steph Obrien February 2, 2026
Launch has partnered with 15TREES to plant 60 native trees in the Daintree Rainforest, bringing its total contribution to 180 trees across Australia.
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By Amanda Saleh January 20, 2026
Sarah Kiely is announced as Launch Group CEO, succeeding outgoing CEO Damien Ross, taking Launch Group into an exciting new chapter for the company.
Tiara Recruitment Awards ANZ winner logo.  Launch logo and text
By Steph Obrien December 8, 2025
Launch wins Back Office of the Year at the 2025 TIARA Awards, celebrating excellence in recruitment operations and team performance across ANZ. Read more here.
By stephanieobrien September 24, 2025
Launch Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Hayden Lines, General Manager – NSW to lead our fast growing Sydney office.
Launch Group, TIARA Awards finalist. Back-Office Team of the Year and Community Impact Award. Blue, purple, white.
By stephanieobrien September 15, 2025
Launch is a finalist for three 2025 TIARA Awards: Community Impact, Back Office Team of the Year, and RPO/MSP/Talent Solutions of the Year.
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By David Wood June 10, 2026
Finance teams need stronger data, AI and analytics capability. See what Australian leaders should know when hiring finance talent in 2026.
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By Deborah Poulton June 4, 2026
How the NES review could impact hiring, workforce planning and team capacity. Practical insights for HR, TA and business leaders.
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By Graeme Chalmers June 3, 2026
Sydney’s AI talent market is split between commercial delivery, technical depth and rare hybrid profiles. Here’s what hiring managers need to know.
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By Deborah Poulton June 3, 2026
Payday Super starts July 2026. Learn how it will affect hiring decisions, workforce planning and headcount approvals across your business.
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By Deborah Poulton June 3, 2026
Paid parental leave is expanding to 26 weeks. Learn how this changes workforce planning, hiring and team structure for employers.
Black-and-white finalist graphic for The Recruitment Industry Awards Australia 2026.
By Steph Obrien May 8, 2026
Launch is proud to be named finalist for two categories at the annual RCSA Awards - Excellence in Social Purpose and Excellence in Safety and Wellbeing Culture.
A diverse group of professional people standing and sitting together against a plain red background.
By Sarah Kiely April 12, 2026
Practical guide to improving diversity in hiring with structured, bias-reducing processes across attraction, assessment, decision-making and measurement.
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By Ed Fletcher March 3, 2026
Victoria’s tech sector remains stable in 2025, with selective hiring and strong demand for AI, cyber, cloud and data talent despite broader vacancy declines.
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By Hayden Lines March 2, 2026
NSW drives Australia’s 2025 job growth as tech hiring splits in two: rising competition for senior roles, strong demand for cloud, cyber, data and AI talent.
People planting seedlings in a field with mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.
By Steph Obrien February 2, 2026
Launch has partnered with 15TREES to plant 60 native trees in the Daintree Rainforest, bringing its total contribution to 180 trees across Australia.

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