Tips for Employers
How to keep employees engaged, focused and accountable
When you run a businessyou will need to take care that your employees are working to their fullest potential. In order to do this you will need to be sure that they are engaged, focused and accountable. Keeping employees engaged: Keeping your...
Employee Wellness
Only a few years ago health and wellness of employees was not part of the business or companies strategies. The balance between work and life was not considered as an important issue. However, in today's market and in some companies one of the...
How to induct new employee into a workplace
A workplace induction is a great start to any healthy employee/employer relationship. Knowing what is needed when conducting an induction for a new employee is a great start in creating a productive and confident employee who will benefit the...
What are the OHS Obligations when employing staff
What are employer's Occupational Health and Safety obligations when employing staff? Knowing and understanding the occupational health and safety (OHS) laws will help you avoid the unnecessary costs and damage to your business caused by...
The Ground Rules in writing Employment Contracts
Having a bona fide employment contract creates a solid foundation of successful employer/employee relationship. Understanding the types of employment contract available is a crucial part in making the right decision what contract the most...
Design a job description to benefit both the employer and the employee.
A job description is like a GPS, it gives directions in save and accurate way to the correct destination without wasting valuable time. A job description is a list of the general tasks, or functions, and responsibilities of a position. It may...
What to look for when selecting applicant for an interview?
Create a functional selection process to choose the right applicants to the interview stage. Having a well formatted selection process will make your decision easier when choosing the applicants for permanent recruitment you wish to process...
10 steps in creating a well functional Job Description
A job description is a list of the general tasks, or functions, and responsibilities of a position. It may often include to whom the position reports, specifications such as the qualifications or skills needed by the person in the job, or a...
Attract the Right Candidate
Right now getting candidates applying for positions is not that difficult as a matter of fact it could be a little overwhelming at times. Reading every CV and cover letters is very time consuming process, which needs concentration. Targeting the...
Paid Parental Leave Scheme
The Paid Parental Leave scheme starts on 1 January 2011. It is government funded and paid at the National Minimum Wage, which is currently $570.00 per week before tax. Paid up to 18 weeks and can be taken anytime within the first years after...