Category: Skills

In a world of work where change is the only constant, how can employers ensure they are cultivating the right skills to future-proof their workforces?
Almost one in five employees are deemed “not proficient” in their roles, according to a recent report. Here’s how employers are responding to productivity barriers caused by skills gaps.
With unemployment up, productivity growth slowing and talent thin on the ground, business leaders are searching for the secret to future success. The solution, many believe, lies with HR.
What will the government’s new National Skills Passport initiative look like in practice, and how can employers use it to their advantage?
In order to effectively address the skills shortage, you first need to understand exactly where your gaps exist.
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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.