Industry Updates
7 ways Covid has changed recruiting forever
The pandemic has led to numerous shifts in job-seeking – particularly in blue collar industries. A widespread labour shortage has left hiring managers and recruiters forced to rethink everything from pay rates to benefits, with many of the pandemic-related trends here to stay. Here are 7 ways COVID has changed the recruitment landscape forever, and…
Read MoreThe Great Resignation: What is it and what does it mean for business in 2022?
For the past (almost) two years, our lives have been dominated by Covid and its impact on public health. But many other aspects of society have borne the brunt of the pandemic, too, such as small businesses, the economy at large, and the employment sector. Chances are, you’ve heard of The Great Resignation – and…
Read MoreNew year, new career: 6 entry level jobs set to boom
If you’re just at the start of your working life, you may be wondering which career path to take. It’s a fair question, but the idea that you should ‘follow your passion’ isn’t realistic for most entry-level job-seekers, say industry experts. Rather, try this real-world formula: 1) Think about the type of role that’ll spark…
Read MoreAustralia & New Zealand Economic Outlook for 2022
It’s been a challenging year for both Australia and New Zealand, with multiple lockdowns due to Covid-19. But now we’re starting to open up again, economic experts are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead, and what it might mean for travel, economic growth and the labour market. Here are some of the predictions for the…
Read MoreTop 7 In-Demand Jobs Predicted for 2022
It’s quitting time! Well, for many it really is – the Great Resignation trend we’re seeing globally and now locally indicates that many of us are ready for a new role or even a whole new industry. Where to start? We’ve checked out the recent Future of Jobs report from the World Economic Forum to find out…
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