With so much hyperbole about the mining boom’s contribution to the Australian economy and concern if it will last, it’s interesting to read the reviews on our site about what it’s like to work at Rio Tinto.

As one of the world’s largest mining companies and with operations in some harsh and isolated locations, Rio Tinto’s average 4 star rating (out of 5) is pretty impressive.

Comments in the ‘Pros’ category from employees tend to focus on the company’s…

Well we’ve been live now for two weeks and I’m pleased to advise that our ‘early adopter’ site visitors are fully embracing the idea of giving their own employer review in return for seeing everyone else’s. It’s only fair right?

I’m also delighted that the overwhelming response from employers to the InsideTrak concept has been positive. People seem to particularly like having the option to respond to employer reviews with anything from a “hey, thanks a lot” to “hmmm, sorry…