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Time for your HR health check?

Businesses of all sizes often have the “HR Health Check” on their to-do list, but it never quite gets completed. While any time is a good time to get your house in order, the start of a new year

The complete employee onboarding checklist

Updated: 25 February 2025

The candidate interviews are done, you've made the decision on the right person for the role, and they've accepted the job offer. Good news. Now you can start planning your

Why outsourcing your HR team and tech to the same company makes sense

Getting the right blend of people and technology for your company can be a tricky exercise. You’ve got to know your stuff, take the time to research which digital tools are available, and more

Don’t get caught out by red tape in parental leave payments

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are getting caught out during these difficult economic times by an administrative change in the way the government’s Paid Parental Leave is passed on to

How to keep remote workers healthy and happy

Remote work has become increasingly important in our modern world, especially with the changes and disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. But for many employers and employees, having people or

Effectively managing and resolving employee conflict

Conflict is all too common in Australian businesses. According to the 2016 Snapshot of the Australian Workplace, half of all workers surveyed had experienced one or more serious incidences of

Managing employee issues before you need disciplinary

From the regular news reports of businesses having employee issues that need to be resolved by the Fair Work Commission and the Fair Work Ombudsman, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Australian

Tips for dealing with problem employees

Bad eggs. Tough cookies. Just about every Australian business-owner or manager has to deal with them at some point.

Running an effective disciplinary process meeting

Meeting with the employee is an essential step in the disciplinary process. It gives the person a fair opportunity to respond to any concerns about their behaviour or allegations of misconduct made

Tips for building and maintaining good employee relationships

Humans are social animals (to quote Aristotle). We rely on each other and naturally look to develop close social relationships with other people.