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Salaries soar but uncertainty remains: Recruiter

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... being dominated by the war in the Ukraine to the Australian Election but either way there is future uncertainty and employers hate uncertainty." "Overall, the E.L Index's result is not in keeping with the employment hype seen a few months ago and a 7% ...

We're paying 30% more: Cboe

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... "The Cboe team in the US is saying, 'if you don't have that flexibility, someone else does'... a lot of employers are saying that ability to work from home a couple of days a week might be worth 10% to 15% in salary. That's how big of ...

Super fund restructures, adds new roles

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... not on its list. "At a time of continued reform in the superannuation system and increasing expectations from members, employers and regulators - coupled with profound transformation in the way we all work and live due to COVID - it is critical that ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... International Women's Day this year, the UK government announced an initiative to combat the gender pay gap, encouraging employers to include salary information in all job postings and not asking applicants to disclose their pay history. Westpac said ...

Big spend on cost of living, defence

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... completion rates. This program will see $5000 payments made to new apprentices, and up to $15,000 in wage subsidies for employers who take them on. The government handed out a significant win to small businesses, from tonight, every hundred dollars small ...

New hire salaries skyrocket: Recruiter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
About 77% of Australian employers intend to increase starting salaries for new hires by 10% - but financial services institutions are offering up to 30% more to get candidates over the line. Latest insights from Robert Half show larger organisations ...

UK takes steps to remove gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... evidence shows such measures provide a firm footing for women to negotiate pay fairly. The government will work with employers to develop and pilot a methodology which others can adopt, it said, so that all organisations can provide pay information at ...

Flexible work expectation gap widens

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... Abood urged larders not to impose a one-size-fits-all policy, rather "involve teams every step of the way". While some employers mandate working in the office five days a week, at the other end of the spectrum, staff are given the option to work full-time ...

Action on super gap slow, small

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
The $450 threshold, a relic of the superannuation system from 1992 when employers argued it would be too difficult for administrators to pay super on small wages, has finally been scrapped in a win for women - but this is just one small step in addressing ...

International hiring spree: Robert Half

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
... implement a global talent acquisition program. Hiring internationally, however, adds another layer of complexity and exposes employers to stiff global competition - all of whom are facing similar pressures to secure niche skills" Robert Half senior managing ...