Category: Health, wellbeing and safety
Australian women lose $17 billion in earnings and superannuation annually due to challenges related to (peri)menopause, highlighting the need for organisations to prioritise menopause support as a core component of their gender equality agendas.
Medibank has completed phase one of its four-day work week trial and is about to commence phase two, with the HR team feeling a lot wiser about what’s involved.
Fostering equality and unity in the workplace becomes even more challenging amidst the paradoxes of today’s economic landscape.
Three AHRI members explain how they would respond to a complicated situation arising from the new Right to Disconnect legislation.
A recently passed law means employers now have higher liability risk for sexual harassment litigation costs. Here’s what HR needs to know.
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The highest-ever recorded levels of change fatigue, a rise in ‘resenteeism’ and misaligned communication about organisational growth could be a recipe for a disengaged and disgruntled workforce. Here’s how you can reverse the impact of organisational ennui.
From learning how to identify different stress styles to providing meaningful rest and recovery, successfully addressing stress in the workplace requires a whole-of-organisation approach.
Much of HR’s current practice aligns with the new psychosocial health code of conduct, meaning HR practitioners are well-positioned to lead their organisations through updated legislative requirements.
New obligations to manage psychosocial hazards are reshaping HR’s role in workplace health and safety. Use these best-practice tips to carry out a thorough psychosocial risk assessment.
From proving role clarity to embracing micro-recovery, these experts’ tips can help HR address psychosocial risks and prevent employees from burning out.
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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.
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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.
As the financial year draws to a close, use these prompts to ensure both you and your organisation are prepared for EOFY requirements across tax, payroll and reporting.
