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How to help your Gen Z employees feel their best self at work
There’s a refreshing workplace trend emerging. Our Gen Z employees (born from 1995 – 2009) are leaning back into face-to-face relationships at work. Our recent research into workplace sentiment confirms this shift, revealing that 22% of Gen Z workers value strong relationships with colleagues. So these connections aren’t just nice to have; they’re essential for…
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…
Read MoreCase Study: Resolving pharmacist staffing challenges
Finding skilled candidates can be like finding a needle in a haystack, especially in such a tight market. One of our clients, a prominent player in New Zealand’s South Island’s retail sector, faced such a predicament when confronted with a shortage of quality pharmacists. Tim Shepherd, agency owner of our Retail South Island office, was…
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