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19 June, 2025
HR/IR Impacts of the 2025 WA State Budget – 19 JUN 2025 A key win for the construction workforce, the government has allocated $47 million to make training courses free
13 June, 2025
Management Article: The One Habit Every Great Manager Builds First — And Why It Matters More Than Ever Minimum Wage Set to Rise from July 1 The WA Industrial Relations
13 June, 2025
In today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) business environment, great managers are more than taskmasters—they are trust builders. Gallup’s latest research distills a powerful insight: the most important habit
21 May, 2025
In today’s dynamic workplace, attracting and retaining top talent is a key challenge for organisations. Recruiting the right candidate is just the start; ensuring their success requires a strategic approach
15 May, 2025
Redundancy – A Practical Guide for Employers (This is not advice – seek legal and HR advice) Redundancy is a complex but sometimes necessary part of business. It’s crucial to
8 May, 2025
Australian Employee Financial Wellness Hits Three-Year Low A Gartner HR – Global Talent Monitor survey reveals that Australian employees’ financial wellness has plummeted to a three-year low in Q1 2025,
30 April, 2025
TOP 4 HR INSIGHTS ELMO’s Employee Sentiment Index (ESI) https://elmosoftware.com.au is out today. Here’s are our top four key insights: 1. Australian employees are expecting a 4% pay rise, while
10 April, 2025
In December, the High Court of Australia in Elisha v Vision Australia Ltd ruled in favour of the employee, finding that a defective disciplinary process and unfair dismissal caused him
8 April, 2025
The Australian working landscape has changed significantly over the last twenty years. Female participation (30-39-year-olds) is at an all-time high, rising from two-thirds in 2004 to four-fifths in 2024. WOMEN