Driving return on investment through people
The Victorian Government recently passed the Wage Theft Act 2020 (Vic) (“the Act”), which establishes new criminal offences in order to target employers who dishonestly underpay or do not pay workers their employee entitlements, writes Amy Zhang The Act, which will not come into operation until 1 July 2021 unless […]
The primary duty under WHS legislation is to ensure, as far as practicable, the health and safety of all workers and extends to the elimination of risk to health and safety, and, if not reasonably practicable to eliminate same, the minimisation of risk to health safety, writes Amy Zhang As […]
The aims of these reforms are expressly “victim-focused” and seek to reduce the current burdens imposed on complainants by the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth) (“AHRC Act”) and Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) (“SD Act”), writes Amy Zhang The Australian Human Rights Commission has released its landmark report […]
Even when it feels easier to step away and avoid a tough conversation, you must tell people what they need to hear and not what you think they want to hear. This only creates more friction when you raise the unraised issues in order to justify a review outcome long […]
Remember, isolation isn’t just bad for your employees, it’s bad for business. Employees who feel isolated and disconnected at work have lower motivation, lower performance, and lower productivity, writes Stuart Taylor, CEO and Founder of Springfox With the realisation that remote working will almost certainly change the landscape of office-based […]
Given the current climate, it is likely to be a while before in-person activities return to pre-pandemic levels. This presents employers with a chance to rethink their hiring processes, while taking into account the limited ability for in-person interactions. Virtual interviews are not the ‘new normal’ but the ‘only normal’, […]
One thing is certain right now, the future instant certain. As communities around Australia and the world respond to the threat of COVID-19, leaders everywhere are faced with the challenge of enabling success while driving largely blind. For many that includes having to influence the performance of people who aren’t […]
In order to be totally focused on listening to others, it is critical for managers to be truly present in the conversation. Remove that tablet, turn off your phone or even better, have it out of sight. Be conscious of keeping eye contact and don’t allow for others to interrupt […]
Remember, isolation isn’t just bad for your employees, it’s bad for business. Employees who feel isolated and disconnected at work have lower motivation, lower performance, and lower productivity. https://www.insidehr.com.au/foster-connectedness-and-help-workers-thrive-during-remote-working/
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