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Redundancy then re-employment opportunity

21 July 2010

What are employers’ obligations when an employee is made redundant and then a work opportunity arises?

Employment prospects shine dimly: survey

21 July 2010

The employment outlook in Australia is improving — but not by much — according to the latest survey.

Change of employee’s surname — employer’s responsibilities

16 July 2010

Employers are sometimes unsure of their responsibilities when an employee asks to change his/her name on the employer’s records.

Flexibility comes at a cost to workers: expert

15 July 2010

Increasing flexibility in the workplace, through certain technologies and working from home allowances, isn’t making life easier for workers, according to a labour relations expert.

It’s ‘coach or poach’ for employees as economy recovers

17 December 2009

Senior management needs to prepare for economic recovery by developing the skills of their workforce to avoid a skills shortage in the future, according to a business strategist.

If you can’t answer these questions, you need help

2 December 2009

Do you know everything you need to know about the new Fair Work Australia workplace relations system? See if you can answer these questions.

Getting Generation Y interested in superannuation and savings

23 September 2009

Younger employees face many demands on their pay packets, but saving money is important, too, and in Australia superannuation contributions by employers are compulsory. What can you do to promote the value of superannuation and saving plans to these employees?

Can you be sacked for 'slagging off' your boss on Facebook?

18 September 2009

Have you got the right to ‘slag off’ about your boss on Facebook or other social networks without fearing the loss of your job?

Money well spent finding the right talent

20 August 2009

A case study

Only 20% seek more flexible work, survey shows

28 July 2009

Around 20% of workers only are seeking more flexibility in their work–life balance from their employers, and around one-third of those get knocked back, new research has shown.