Posts by ichiong@frgteam.com
Is workplace stress rising in 2024?
Let’s talk about stress. Workplace stress is on the rise, and you’re not imagining it. A massive 86% of workers feel some level of stress in their role. But did you know those who classify themselves as ‘extremely stressed’ have skyrocketed? 18% of workers now report feeling extremely stressed in their roles, compared to just…
Read MoreCase Study: How Frontline’s network helped Nweke secure a physiotherapist role in New Zealand
After Nweke, a physiotherapist from Nigeria, submitted his job application via SEEK, Carmeila Dudding, one of our experienced recruiters from Frontline Wellington Health, initiated the process to help him find a job in New Zealand. But, finding a role in New Zealand as an international physiotherapist is challenging due to the high volume of applicants.…
Read MoreWhat is the unemployment rate and how does it impact employers and job seekers?
What is the unemployment rate? The unemployment rate basically means the percentage of people who are currently without a job but are actively seeking one. It is a valuable indicator of a nation’s economic stability and the health of the job market, letting us know whether there are enough job opportunities available to absorb most…
Read MoreThe true cost of hiring in house and the benefits of a recruitment agency
Anyone can write a job ad. Anyone can recruit a new employee. But not everyone has the experience, or resources to do it well, quickly and cost effectively. Studies show the actual cost to replace an employee can be as high as 1.5 times their annual salary, depending on a variety of factors. When the…
Read MoreCase Study: Bridging hospitality talent gaps in Regional Victoria
Sourcing candidates to fill vacant positions, especially in remote areas with limited local talent, presents a formidable challenge for venues seeking the perfect fit for their roles. But when conventional hiring strategies fall short, the expertise and extensive networks of specialist recruitment agencies become invaluable assets. It was Rodd Pearce, Agency Manager of Frontline Hospitality…
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