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Here are the items that HR practitioners need on their radar as we close the...
Compliance risk can lurk even behind clean pay runs. From reliance on manual workarounds to poor payroll governance, an expert explains the signs to look for and how HR can respond.
Psychosocial and legal risk doesn’t dissipate after a workplace investigation is closed. An employment lawyer and HR leader unpack some considerations for HR to keep in mind.
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An AI agent made history recently when it fired a human staffer, the first known example of such a dismissal.
54 per cent of employees struggle to keep up with the work expected of them, finds new research. An Australian burnout expert offers three tips to help HR combat burnout rates.
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Five new organisational shapes have been proposed in the past eighteen months. They contradict each...
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Unilever ANZ and APAC CHRO Shruti Ganeriwala answers tough HR questions, including how to implement unpopular change and keep yourself grounded when expectations are high.
A third of employees feel “too busy to deliver meaningful results”. Here are five tips to help teams manage their mountain of work.

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Unilever ANZ and APAC CHRO Shruti Ganeriwala answers tough HR questions, including how to implement unpopular change and keep yourself grounded when expectations are high.
Many organisations are vertically strong but horizontally weak. That’s why sross-functional alignment needs is a core leadership capability.
Migration compliance should begin with verified work rights – not assumptions about an employee’s visa label or personal circumstances.

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Here are the items that HR practitioners need on their radar as we close the year out.
What does this insidious psychosocial hazard look like in practice? And how can it be addressed? An employment lawyer offers guidelines for HR.
Australia’s first published Right to Disconnect decision draws a line between putting pressure on employees to respond and actually preventing them from switching off. Here’s what HR needs to know.
A recent FWC case has given employers a first look at how the new employee choice pathway operates in practice.