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“Leaning in”: Can we really have it all?
23/07/2014
HC talks to Michelle Cooper, national manager – people and performance at Peoplebank Australia about the challenges of balancing a family and a career.
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Do you have the leadership gene?
23/07/2014
Science has identified a leadership gene, which raises the question – are some people simply born to be leaders, or can leadership be learned?
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HR gender bias: What’s in a name?
23/07/2014
A qualified professional who wasn’t getting any work found one little change fixed things, but this isn’t good news.
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Australia lures overseas jobseekers
22/07/2014
The relatively high cost of living and low unemployment rate hasn’t deterred international workers from looking for jobs in Australia, according to new research.
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HR’s finest minds talk success at summit
22/07/2014
Want to know the success secrets of organisations like Johnson & Johnson and the Australian Red Cross Blood Service? Learn more at the Melbourne HR Summit.
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Billionaire calls for three day work week
22/07/2014
One of the world’s richest businessmen is proposing people work longer hours, but fewer days. Could his model work in Australia?
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Opinion: The rise of the Chief Happiness Officer
22/07/2014
Could employing a "chief happiness officer" be the way to turn your business around? Jabra Australia/New Zealand managing director Soren Schonnemann looks at ways to solve the productivity paradox that plagues organisations.
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IT executive awarded $130,000 sexual harassment pay-out
21/07/2014
The Federal Court has awarded a former Oracle executive $130,000 after she was sexually harassed by a colleague – more than seven times what she was originally awarded for the case last year.
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Workplace discrimination laws may cover obesity
21/07/2014
Extreme obesity may become part of European Union workplace discrimination laws, after a Danish worker claimed he was fired for being too fat.
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The pros and cons of boomerang employees
21/07/2014
Basketball superstar LeBron James is a perfect example of a boomerang employee, heading home to Cleveland where he got his career start. HC looks at the issues to consider when rehiring former employees.
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