John Hilton

John Hilton

John Hilton is the News Editor of HRD Australia and HRD New Zealand where he reports internationally, interviewing HR Directors from all over the world. He graduated from Macquarie University with a Bachelor of Media (Honours). John’s been involved in numerous HR events including the National HRD Summit in Sydney where he conducted on-stage interviews with elite HR professionals.

John’s rolodex includes conducting on-stage and on-camera interviews, award presentation, global webinar moderation, and executive roundtable moderation. His three favorite HR topics are employment law, learning & development, and diversity & inclusion.  He also worked as a journalist at Dennis Publishing’s news magazine The Week for four years. At Key Media, he has also contributed to Mortgage Professional Australia, Your Investment Property and Learning and Development Professional.

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Should you move to permanent remote work?

Should you move to permanent remote work?

'There is no denying that it takes more effort to manage and engage your team members in a remote work environment'

Should you make staff turn their cameras on?

Should you make staff turn their cameras on?

Two HR professionals outline tips to engage employees in the post-COVID world

HRD reveals lessons learned during COVID:19

HRD reveals lessons learned during COVID:19

We talk to the HRD of Pernod Ricard Winemakers on teamwork challenges during the pandemic

COVID:19: How to support employees with a disability

COVID:19: How to support employees with a disability

‘It can be difficult to strike a healthy work-life balance when a disabled person is earning their living from home’

Call for inquiry after two nurses infected with COVID-19

Call for inquiry after two nurses infected with COVID-19

‘The woeful working conditions at these facilities are leading to unsafe practices’

COVID-19: How to up your engagement game

COVID-19: How to up your engagement game

‘We all know that high levels of engagement and diversity lead to strong business performance’

NZDF ordered to pay former employee $25,000

NZDF ordered to pay former employee $25,000

The ERA found the NZDF failed to communicate concerns it had about the employee's performance

Jacinda Arden names new Workplace Relations Minister

Jacinda Arden names new Workplace Relations Minister

The PM has announced her new cabinet which forms part of NZ's most diverse parliament in history

'Let's talk about culture': How to attract the best talent

'Let's talk about culture': How to attract the best talent

'Culture wasn't just driving attraction and retention, it was driving sales and revenue'

Sleep hygiene: Seven ways to improve employee performance

Sleep hygiene: Seven ways to improve employee performance

HRD investigates why shut-eye is particularly important during the pandemic