The problem with the employment services system is that it is premised on competition, not collaboration. And this model, delivered by outsourced providers, seems to have mostly benefited the providers.
In a world grappling with relentless challenges and anguish, there is no more important time to stamp out ageism and for businesses to embrace age diversity to solve staff shortfalls.
Small businesses can expect variable rates on SME loans to remain low and a more competitive labour market following the Reserve Bank's board meeting yesterday.
A business is only as good as its people, and great people are hard to find. So, at some point, your business may end up involved in the poaching game.
What recruiters need to focus on is training to recognise their unconscious biases and better evaluate resumes based only on applicants’ actual skills and experience.