2017 was a controversial year for IR in Australia. So what lies ahead and how can HR prepare?
Wage stagnation
Wage growth stuck at a record low under 2 per cent in 2017. Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe commented in the middle of the year that “prolonged weak wage growth is ‘insidious’ and could damage the economy”.
But there are few signs...
Health authorities should publish transparent accounts of staff shortages to help address resourcing problems, MPs have said.
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The delayed UEFA football European championships – Euro 2020 – start on Friday 11 June 2021, with 51 matches being...
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Government confirms it will launch a single enforcement body to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on unscrupulous employment practices.
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Neurodiversity is an aspect of equality that does not get the attention it deserves – to the detriment of businesses, argues Dr Louise Karwowski.
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The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don't want to move.
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Matt Sinnott shares how Lloyds Banking Group will combine remote working with attending the office...
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Letter from 80 employees urges Apple leaders to rethink plan to return to office in September – to reflect diversity and inclusion and the success of homeworking.
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‘Micro-multinational’ companies needing to hire skilled workers abroad face a new set of challenges as the Covid crisis endures. Tristan Woods investigates the issues.
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The U.K.’s Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have published a joint guide for employers and trustees on providing support with retirement planning without needing to be subject to FCA regulation.
The Ontario government made updates to unpaid Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (IDEL) and amended the Employment Standards Act, 2000, introducing the Ontario COVID-19 Worker Income Protection Benefit.
