Jack Campbell

Jack Campbell

Jack is the APAC editor for HRD and a contributing writer for HRD Australia, HRD New Zealand, and HRD Asia, the region’s leading publications covering workplace legislation and HR strategy.

With a career spanning many areas of trade media, including workplace, mortgages, and the economy, Jack brings extensive experience in features reporting and technical writing. He leans on deep cross-sector knowledge in his stories.

When not crafting stories, Jack spends his time cooking and supporting his NRL team. These interests play into his writing and give some personality in Jack’s pieces.

If you’d like to reach Jack directly, you can email him at [email protected]

Women's trust in employers collapses as gender equality targets loom

With the WGEA deadline a fortnight away, new data reveals a widening trust and promotion gap – and a sector still far behind its public counterpart

Women's trust in employers collapses as gender equality targets loom

Why HR leaders need to stop reporting data and start reading it

Property Council of Australia’s HR lead says the real power of people analytics isn't in the numbers – it's in what they tell you

Why HR leaders need to stop reporting data and start reading it

Australia's most ambitious budget in decades – but have businesses been left wanting more?

Tax cuts, wage reforms and workforce investment headline a landmark budget built for uncertain times

Australia's most ambitious budget in decades – but have businesses been left wanting more?

Why talent acquisition shouldn’t ‘AI out the human’ in hiring

The rush to automate recruitment risks alienating candidates and eroding inclusion unless employers deliberately keep humans front and centre in the hiring process

Why talent acquisition shouldn’t ‘AI out the human’ in hiring

What the Federal Budget means for your people strategy in 2026

Tax reform, AI accountability, and workforce investment headline a Budget with serious implications for Australian employers

What the Federal Budget means for your people strategy in 2026

Qantas union clash is a warning shot for every HR leader deploying AI

The ASU's demand for urgent talks with Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson signals a new era of industrial scrutiny over AI workforce decisions

Qantas union clash is a warning shot for every HR leader deploying AI

Recruiters are drowning and AI isn't saving them yet

AI is reshaping recruitment fast, but most businesses are adding steps, not removing them

Recruiters are drowning and AI isn't saving them yet

How HR is navigating the complexity behind Australia’s logistics boom

Inside the hidden people strategy powering Australia's fast-moving logistics sector

How HR is navigating the complexity behind Australia’s logistics boom

Cupid doesn't clock out: How HR can manage workplace romance

A new reader survey finds most HR professionals accept workplace relationships as inevitable – but experts warn that without early disclosure and careful management, even consensual romances can unravel teams, careers and reputations

Cupid doesn't clock out: How HR can manage workplace romance

RBA’s latest rate hike forces businesses into defensive mode

Australia’s third interest rate rise in as many meetings is rippling quickly through the real economy, pushing businesses into cost‑cutting mode and reshaping how and where Australians work

RBA’s latest rate hike forces businesses into defensive mode