Category: Workforce Management

Older workers no longer so loyal

Colin Brinsden It’s not just Generation Y chucking job loyalty out the window – everybody is at it,...

Interview to keep your existing staff

Lenore Lambert reckons she knows how to save Australian companies millions of dollars each year. Her tip to...

Presenteeism costing employers in the workplace

Absenteeism has long been the thorn in the side of employers but a new workplace scourge is threatening...

Building staff motivation with playdough and lego

By Emma Tom Those ABC staff members ticked off at management requests that they express their vision for...

Skills shortage back on agenda

Caption: Nigel Heap, Hays, photo News Ltd By Stephen Lunne and Kate Southam Employers can no longer afford...

Women make better managers, study says

By Kate Southam New research describes Australia’s senior female executives as more strategic, innovative and more prepared to...

Handling intrusive job interview questions

By Kate Southam I’ve been shocked by some of the questions potential employers are asking during job interviews....

Intrusive questions again

By Kate Southam People are writing to me again on the topic of "illegal" questions at job interviews....

Nibbling from floor up delivers real change

By David Brewster and Gary Calwell Efforts to improve the modern workplace tend to come in large packages....

Cost-saving workplace changes must be communicated

By: Kate Southam, Editor of CareerOne.com.au Employers must consult staff before introducing major cost saving options such as...