Small & medium enterprises have the highest rate of employee resignations

A recent survey from the Australian Institute of Management (AIM) finds that small & medium enterprises across Australia have the highest rates of resignation from employees. AIM surveyed more than 500 organisations across Australia covering 270 job roles and 25,000 employees.

Why employee motivation is the key to business success

an engaged employee is one who aligns their behaviours and actions in the workplace, to meet their role requirements, as well as wider team and business goals and strategy. An engaged employee wants the organisation, your organisation, to succeed.

Are you getting employee discipline & termination right?

The discipline or termination of an employee is never easy. It’s important that your termination procedure is compliant with Australia’s unfair dismissal laws and is based on an understanding of your employee’s rights.

So you think you want to work in HR

I believe the perfect person for HR has a particular type of personality; easy going & able to put people at ease; empathetic; considered; resiliant; approachable; non-judgemental and a strong sense of personal integrity.

Why are workplace HR policies so important?

Human Resources Policies and Procedures are important as they provide structure, control, consistency, fairness and reasonableness in the business. They also ensure compliance with employment legislation and inform employees of their responsibilities and the organisations expectations.