AUSTRALIA’S JOBLESS RATE INCREASES
Official data showed that Australia’s unemployment rate rose to 6.1 per cent in September. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, part-time positions dropped...
OC&C launches equalised paid parental leave for all parents globally
OC&C Strategy Consultants has announced the launch of the firm's fully equalised paid parental leave policy for all employees in a global move towards...
Casual and Part-Time Jobs at Record Levels in Australia
Australia has experienced the biggest expansion of casual employment in the country’s history, according to new analysis that suggests the economic impact of the...
THE CURIOUS CASE OF PRESENTEEISM
Actor Woody Allen once said that 80% of but, because of illness or other medical conditions, not fully functioning—can cut individual productivity by one-third...
Should employers look for the best fit?
In the landscape of meritocracy, most recruiters would believe that the best job is reserved for the best man. However, getting the perfect fit...
Apple Workers in Australia Gear Up for More Strike Action
Hundreds of Apple workers in Australia are set to strike again after almost two-thirds of employees rejected a pay and benefits deal, the latest...
LinkedIn’s latest data sheds light on women’s underrepresentation in the workforce
As International Women's Day approaches, LinkedIn's data sheds light on the persistent underrepresentation of women in leadership positions.
Despite comprising 49% of Australia's workforce, for...
Australia Records Highest Level of Job Vacancies Since 2008
Online job advertisements in Australia are at their highest level since 2008 but economists caution the end of the JobKeeper wage subsidy could push...
Remote Global Payroll enables businesses to consolidate payroll with speed and...
Remote, the leader in building, managing, and supporting globally distributed workforces, announced the expansion of Remote Global Payroll to more than 30 countries, growing...
100,000 Jobs at Risk After Australia Ends Wage Subsidy Scheme
Australia ends pandemic wage subsidy scheme, jeopardising over 100,000 jobs
Australia on Sunday ended its pandemic wage subsidy scheme called “JobKeeper”. The scheme initially saw...
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Economic recovery is losing steam, new ILO report says
A newly-released report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) showed that the global economy is slowing down, making it harder for labour markets to...
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Implementation of Thailand’s Employee Welfare Fund
The Employee Welfare Fund, Thailand’s much-anticipated financial safety net for employees, is set to launch in late 2025, bringing new contribution requirements for employers...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
