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Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... equality," she said. "Publishing employer gender pay gaps will provide deeper insights on their employer's progress, while job-seekers can get a clearer indication of a prospective employer's commitment to ensuring the contributions of all employees ...

Skill shortages hitting advice firms hard

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... established advisers who can bring books to a new firm. "I have known a number of client service officers recently offered the job in or after the first interview, the days of interviewing a short list and taking them through a full interview process ...

Economic recap: Week to August 27

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... anticipated". "The outlook for the labor market has brightened considerably in recent months... These favourable conditions for job seekers should help the economy cover the considerable remaining ground to reach maximum employment," he said. "The rapid ...

Financial services job market hot: Hays

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... employers add to teams and create new roles. However, candidate demand has not been met by a similar rise in the number of job seekers. Hays found employers are aware of a talent shortage, with 64% saying that in the next year skills shortages will impact ...

Early release of super numbers revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... Australians are not needing to access their superannuation as much as first thought, no doubt thanks to the Job Keeper and Job Seeker programs, but that super funds seem to be in a much stronger cash and liquidity position than many of their critics ...

Extraordinary stimulus provides wage subsidy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... an effort to keep employees linked to their employers. "In addition to the job keeper package, we are extending the job seeker payments," Morrison said. The government has altered the threshold for job seeker payments, so that those with partners earning ...

Job boom expected in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... or remuneration were important factors. The recruitment agency said it is fielding an increasing number of complaints from job seekers applying for roles and not getting a response - even when they have all the skills and experience. Humphris said it ...

Finance sector hiring outlook weakens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... and education sector had the strongest hiring pace - double that of the financial services sector. The weakest outlook for job prospects was in manufacturing. ManpowerGroup said that job seekers in the finance, insurance and real estate industries can ...

Chief economist update: The good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... in as much as it's due to the increase in the participation rate to 65.7% from 65.5%, suggesting stronger confidence among job-seekers that they'll be successful in finding jobs - one that's consistent with the Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer confidence ...

Industry fund leads way for flexible workplaces

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... flexible workplaces and adds to DCC's Endorsed Employer of Women certification. "In a recent survey of over 25,000 female job seekers, flexible work arrangements was the most important criteria women looked for in a new employer," Christina Smerdon ...
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