Category: Workforce Management

Employers want older workers: research

By Kate Southam New research shows employers were now ready to embrace older workers after decades of ageism....

iHone professional skills

By Fran Metcalf     By the end of this year, workers will be able to learn and upgrade...

Mining companies wasting workers

The mining industry was allowing qualified workers to walk out the door due to poor planning around redundancies...

Bridging the generation gap

By Meera Vijayan Employers are favouring the demands of generation Y workers over older workers despite an increasingly...

Fighting discrimination against mature-age workers

By Anthony Wong The information and communication technology industry prides itself on pushing the boundaries on innovation –...

Software to cut surfing and boost productivity

By Selina Sharratt He’s been dubbed the "nanny of the net" but Queensland small business owner and operator...

Annual reviews vs weekly feedback

By Daniel Hoy   Sitting down for a performance review once a year may do more harm than good....

Bad teachers in principals' sights

By Justine Ferrari     Primary school principals have called for a system that would simplify the process of...

Coffee machines brew success

By Alex Tilbury Female Baby Boomers with a good supply of working capital and a coffee machine make...

Attracting new mums back to work

By Julia Stirling There will be a collective sigh of relief when Australia’s long awaited first universal paid...