Posts Tagged ‘skills’
Jobs Summit: highlights that tackle staff/skills shortages
The recent Federal Jobs and Skills Summit was a positive step in addressing the labour and skills shortages experienced by almost every industry, but questions remain about whether the actions being taken by the government are enough. Additional migration places, TAFE courses and childcare policies were announced, but business owners want to see more to…
Read MoreStrategies for managing staff and skills shortages
Over 90% of businesses are experiencing workforce shortages, according to the 2022 Workforce Skills Survey, from the state’s peak business organisation, Business NSW. So how can business owners take control of something that feels very much out of control? The annual survey of over 600 businesses across the State was conducted through the last week of May…
Read MoreJobs trends – Staff attraction and retention during ‘The Great Resignation’
Whether you employ staff or are an employee, jobs trends make interesting viewing during a pandemic. The headlines this month show us that trends are very much influenced by industry and health orders, and that we need to cut through the noise, like ‘The Great Resignation’ to discover how to attract and retain the best…
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