Hiring across industries shows steady growth, but demand for professionals down
The labour market has so far shaken off a bout of high inflation and a series of interest rate hikes through forward-looking indicators, such as job ads and vacancies, signal weakness.
Slowing job market projected to hit young workers the hardest
A slowing pace of annual growth in payroll jobs, which tracks the number of employees on employer payrolls, points to a slowdown in labour market growth.
Does when you were born determine what you want from work?
It seems every generation is chasing a different priority when it comes to considering a role. And, in an increasingly tight labour market, knowing how to appeal to these different motivations can mean the difference between getting the right person for the job or not.
Australia’s fastest growing salaries, and how to compete as an employer
SEEK salary data reveals the top 20 fastest growing salaries in Australia, comparing pre-and post-Covid full-time wages.
How to win talent in Australia’s most competitive industries
Australia’s unemployment rate recently dipped below 4%. Post-election, the supply of workers should start to increase, but staff shortages will likely continue to be an issue in many industries and a serious challenge for Australia’s three biggest hiring industries: Trades & Services, Healthcare & Medical, and Hospitality & Tourism.
