There’s no denying the existence of the gender pay gap. Women are at an economic disadvantage and despite the rhetoric around breaking the glass ceiling, it seems more intact than ever. The gender pay gap is the result of social and economic factors in society that...
It’s the burning question: what’s next for the Australian job market? Following three waves of the pandemic, numerous lockdowns, and the borders reopening, the job market has changed a lot over the past couple of years. Currently, jobs are aplenty and if you’re in the market...
It’s a hot topic: what’s happening with Australian wage growth? Earlier this month, Anthony Albanese delivered on his promise of a minimum wage increase. But is this the only increase we can expect? What are the factors that affect Australian wage growth? Here, we break it down, looking...
If you’ve been experiencing challenges making a great hire, the problem could lie with your recruitment strategy. For great talent, cast a wide net. The current market Across the board, demand is outstripping supply and organisations holding out for dream local candidates have stiff competition. Pools of exceptional...
With the federal election this Saturday, we thought we would look at some of the key Industrial Relations (IR) policies to answer, ‘How will the election impact your business?’ Liberal-National Coalition: Key policies The Coalition has stated they intend to reintroduce key IR reforms contained in the...
Is EOFY a period of planning for your business? As we near the busy period, an EOFY hiring checklist can help you set your goals and determine if you’re adequately resourced for the year ahead. If done well, it will also help you win support from...
International Women’s Day (IWD) occurs this year on March 8th. IWD is a day to remember that as long as any woman faces harassment, oppression or discrimination, we all do. It’s also a day to encourage tangible action that will support women in the workplace,...