Why the gig economy needs its own place in Australia’s industrial relations system
Despite our increased reliance on the industry, the status of the gig worker remains in limbo.
It’s time to rethink our relationship with alcohol and work Christmas celebrations
With the rise of the sober curious movement and health consciousness in younger generations, many more individuals than we expect are trying to make a change to their relationship with alcohol.
My biggest mistake: Helen Tarrant, founder of Unikorn Commercial Property
Helen Tarrant of Unikorn Commercial Property explains why it's important to hire people with the right mindset for growth.
More than 3 million Australians ‘dislike’ their boss: Research
Millions of Australian workers say they dislike their boss largely because they believe their leaders struggle with soft skills such as emotional intelligence, a study has revealed.
Marketing for recruitment: The tactics you should use to find the best talent
In a competitive market for talent, you need to attract candidates in as many ways as possible — just like you would with clients and customers.
The key to retaining talent is career progression. Here are three ways to start
Here's why businesses need to put their employees' career progression first in order to avoid losing top talent.
Why 24/7 work availability is putting your health at risk
A survey found those who respond to digital work communications out of hours were more likely to suffer from psychological distress and poor physical health.
More than half of HR professionals factor vaccine status into hiring decisions. Is it legal?
Human resources experts are warning recruiters to be careful of their legal obligations, after a study found more than half of HR professionals are factoring applicants’ vaccine status into hiring decisions.
Queensland launches apprentice incentive to fight local government skills shortage
Queensland councils are set to employ hundreds of new apprentices, thanks to a financial boost from the state government.
Lessons from InDebted’s four-day work week
In this piece, InDebted founder and CEO Josh Foreman reflects on what the first three months of InDebted’s new way of working has been like, and the impact it has had on the business as a whole.
From generous paid parental leave, to grandparent leave and ‘life leave’: The change we can all learn from
In the UK, travel and insurance company Saga has gone a step further, offering one week paid leave for employees on the birth of a new grandchild.
Five tips to help you work smarter in the lead up to Christmas
If you are finding yourself in 'Struggletown' in the lead up to the break, here are some things that will help you finish the year on a high.