Category: COVID-19
With thousands of Australians contracting COVID-19 over the break, or isolating for days on end awaiting test results, many holiday plans were thwarted. How can employers help?
The way we work has drastically changed, so job interview questions need to evolve with the times too. Here are some to consider.
An employer has been ordered to pay over $830,000 in death benefits and funeral costs due to COVID-19 death at work, and could potentially be on the hook for millions more.
The history of pandemics offers lessons for how workplaces can respond to what’s happening during COVID-19.
Hard working employees are what will see every company through this pandemic. But how do you best recognise and reward them when everything is so disrupted?
We’ve lost the ability to look across the room and see if our colleagues are doing okay, so it’s important employees are equipped with self-care tools to check in with themselves.
Interesting studies examine two frameworks that could help prevent further infections.
We’re lucky technology does such a great job of connecting us when working from home, but it’s also wearing us down.
There have been swift changes to leave regulations on a federal and state level. HRM breaks down some of the most important changes.
The government is trying to keep unemployment low with a proposed $130 billion stimulus package aimed at keeping workers with their current employers.
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HOW TO
A HR practitioner offers a range of thought-provoking questions to help you plan your next career move.
Keep these tips in mind to ensure your organisation’s probation periods go beyond being a tick-box exercise and become a driver of strong culture and high performance.
From building your case in advance to avoiding the trap of false politeness, use these strategies to help you engage in constructive dissent at the executive level.
LEGAL
AI is helping workers research, build and articulate workplace complaints with legal precision – and employers are scrambling to keep up.
Almost one million Australians now hold more than one job. But what if an employee’s second job interferes with their work or their employer’s interests? Here are two FWC cases that clarify how far employers can go to restrict secondary employment.
With the minimum wage and award increases fast approaching, here’s how HR can help their organisations to assess their options.
Victoria has become the first Australian state to legislate the right to work from home. Here’s how the new legislation will work, and what it could mean for Australia’s broader industrial relations landscape.
