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Flight Centre accused of underpayment and toxic culture
Former and current employees have accused Flight Centre of having a corrupt, booze-filled culture and troubling pay practices.
Why employers need to support working parents
Working parents have it tough – with incivility and lack of social opportunities affecting both work and home life. What can employers do to help?
Let’s get inked: tattoos now acceptable in the workplace
Discrimination against employees or candidates with tattoos no longer exists, says new research. But does that mean that all employers have to accept them?
“I have an obligation to be there as a role model”
She broke the glass ceiling at ASIO and is now preparing workers for the future. Underpinning it all for Kerri Hartland is the concept of lifelong learning.
Key trends in future-proofing your workforce
British organisational theorist Lynda Gratton discusses why HR needs to give clear direction to the workforce, and why people are key to the future of work.
It’s Flexible Working Day! How does your organisation compare?
HRM takes a look at the organisations that are ahead of the game when it comes to flexible working programs, and why they should be optional.
There’s one (and only one) smart reason to drink while working
A recent study suggests alcohol can improve creative thinking. HRM examines the impact of unconventional drinking and drug use in the workplace.
A case study in employee turnover
Concerned about the exceptionally high levels of turnover in academia, HR lecturer Amna Yousaf set out to discover the reasons.
New cases of wage theft, exploitation and underpayment
Migrant and hospitality workers continue to be subjected to wage theft and underpayment. HRM investigates some recent shocking examples.
Millennials don’t have faith in business
Australian millennials are not happy – sceptical about business ethics, fearful of automation and depressed about unemployment. How can employers help?