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Parental paid leave: Four experts weigh in on Budget 2022
We asked experts four questions about the “enhanced” 20-week parental paid leave scheme in the Federal Budget 2022.
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Recruitment
Australian workers shortage reaches crisis point: What SMEs can do
Craig West, CEO and founder of Succession Plus speaks on how SMEs can attract talent in tough labour market.
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RBA observes slow wage growth
In the minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Reserve Bank Board, held on October 5th, Board members express uncertainty about Australia’s wage growth over the coming months. When comparing Australia’s wage inflation to other developed countries, members noted that reports of labour shortages caused by COVID-19 had not yet impacted wages. The minutes […]
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Up for the task and on the job: Airtasker’s Tim Fung on shaking up the local labour market
Entrepreneurs Tim Fung and Jonathan Lui have spent the last four years disrupting the labour market. Their business, Airtasker, is helping people to think outside the boundaries of traditional job categories, revealing new and exciting ways to earn an income. Co-founded in in 2012 by Tim and Jonathan, the CEO and COO respectively, Airtasker […]
Staff
Local employers calling on overseas talent
New research has found Australian employers are looking beyond Aussie shores to address skills shortages, with vacancies being filled by talent from India, the UK and South Africa.
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Australia to face oversupply of skilled workers by 2010
The latest results from the quarterly Clarius Skills Index have predicted that if unemployment continues to rise there will be an oversupply of between 35,000 and 50,000 skilled workers in Australia by 2010. The Index indicates that skills shortages across most industries peaked in the December 2008 quarter and were likely to fall over the […]
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