Is Australia’s Great Resignation a myth?
In the wake of a jump in the proportion of workers quitting jobs in the United States — dubbed the “The Great Resignation” — Australia’s media has been warning of a surge in resignations here.
The Great Resignation: Almost 40% of Aussies planning to change jobs
The Great Resignation is expected to hit Australia as COVID-19 restrictions ease, with almost 40% of workers planning to change jobs in the next 12 months.
Expert opinion: Why a lack of climate action will hinder your talent recruitment
If businesses don’t consider climate action, are they hindering their talent retention and recruitment? SmartCompany Plus asked ten HR professionals and recruitment specialists to weigh in.
The Great Resignation is coming, but is Australia ready?
A wave of resignations is predicted to hit Australia in March 2022 as employees look to take stock of their lives in the wake of the pandemic.
Hundreds apply as The Body Shop embraces open hiring for Christmas casuals
The Body Shop has became one of the first employers in Australia to adopt an ‘open hiring’ policy for its in-store seasonal staff.
Hiring in the COVID era: Four strategies recruiters are using to overcome pandemic challenges
The pandemic has made selecting the right candidate even more challenging, but these strategies can help you mitigate the risk of a bad hire.
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.
The 11 lessons Adir Shiffman has learnt about poaching staff
A business is only as good as its people, and great people are hard to find. So, at some point, your business may end up involved in the poaching game.
Why businesses should hire refugees amid Australia’s labour shortage
Amid the labour shortage, Australia has an untapped talent pool of workers: refugees who have settled here and are urgently looking for work.
Job ads have hit a record high, but businesses are struggling to fill vacancies
The combination of closed international borders and a domestic economy that is bouncing back from the pandemic is having a surprising effect on employment trends.
How the experts hire: Beyond cultural fit, achievements, and personality
SmartCompany Plus takes the best advice from successful entrepreneurs into this must-read playbook for those looking to hire.
eBook: Your guide to taking HR digital
Digital HR is here, and its capabilities keep getting stronger. Download this eBook today to ditch those paper documents for good.