Category: Diversity and Inclusion

Even with the best of intentions, employers and HR leaders can skip over important compliance points when designing a diversity and inclusion policy. Two lawyers share some important factors for HR to keep in mind.
The arrival of International Women’s Day on 8 March celebrates women’s achievements around the world. It’s also an opportunity to reflect on what strides are needed to improve gender equality across all aspects of our lives.
In order to advance your organisation’s gender equality efforts, you need to develop strong, impactful cultures of male allyship.
For STEM journalist and broadcaster Rae Johnston, creating truly inclusive spaces for underrepresented groups is an ongoing battle – and one that requires all hands on deck.
It wasn’t until she learned to be comfortable with her own differences that Dr Michelle Phipps FCPHR truly appreciated the power of diversity and inclusion.
Women are often told that to succeed at work, they should just be more confident. However, research suggests that this advice is not as helpful as we might think.
Get to know SBS World News presenter Janice Petersen ahead of her appearance at AHRI’s Sydney International Women’s Day event.
To mark NAIDOC week, HRM looks into lesser known facets of Indigenous employment and shares helpful resources that HR can add to their toolkit.
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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

A case currently before the Federal Circuit Court highlights the dangers of cutthroat, “win at all costs” work cultures. But where do courts draw the line between a competitive culture and a psychosocially unsafe work environment?
Ahead of a report into the latest Closing Loopholes legislation, we ask an expert lawyer to explain the casual conversion rules in their current form.
NSW has significantly raised the legal stakes for workplace health and safety compliance, including the management of psychosocial risks. Here’s what the changes mean in practice, and their implications for employers across Australia.
The new financial year will bring changes to pay, superannuation, parental leave, psychosocial risk management and more. Here’s what these changes will mean in practice for HR.