What businesses need to know about creating a company vaccine policy
While a vaccination rollout policy for your company is a great idea in theory, there are a few complications to consider.
SME payroll platform Employment Hero triples valuation with $140 million raise
Cloud-based HR startup Employment Hero is on its way to becoming the next Aussie unicorn, as it bags a whopping $140 million in funding.
Employment service providers are profiting more than job seekers. Here’s what needs to change
The problem with the employment services system is that it is premised on competition, not collaboration. And this model, delivered by outsourced providers, seems to have mostly benefited the providers.
We versus they: How COVID-19 has completely changed our concept of a workplace
The workplace is not a physical place anymore; it’s an environment in which people do their work and feel a certain way about it.
Lendi Group, Zip Co and Prospa launch national COVID-19 vaccine leave campaign and want others to follow
Loan provider Lendi Group is leading a national campaign for companies to offer workers paid COVID-19 vaccine leave, and is calling on other businesses to do the same.
No better time: Why age diversity is the key to solving staff shortages post-COVID
In a world grappling with relentless challenges and anguish, there is no more important time to stamp out ageism and for businesses to embrace age diversity to solve staff shortfalls.
Demand for digital skills soars, as employers struggle to attract new talent and retain top performers
Demand for workers with digital skills is soaring, as COVID-19 fast-tracks the digitisation of the workforce, and exacerbates a skills gap.
Myanmar’s military and foreign investors, Dropbox drops ‘offices’, and happiness lessons across cultures
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Simon Griffiths cares deeply about his 120 staff, but doesn’t give a crap where they live
Social enterprise Who Gives A Crap fully embraces remote work, and co-founder Simon Griffiths says it's all driven by a desire to prioritise the wellbeing of his team.
Women’s health company Organon gives Sydney parents three hours a day to support kids in remote learning
Parents working at health company Organon have been given up to three hours a day to support children in their remote learning activities during Sydney's current lockdown.
Six pearls of wisdom from Holly Ransom’s new book, The Leading Edge
Holly Ransom's new book The Leading Edge includes insights and lessons from some of the world's most prominent leaders. Here are six key takeaways.
How Sadhana Smiles mastered the system, and made it work for her
Smiles discusses hiring, firing, motivating employees, and how businesses can make a meaningful change on the diversity and inclusion front.
