With unpredictable and irregular patterns of work in conjunction with a high unemployment rate, labour hire employees are finding it more difficult than ever to live the great Australian Dream.
The Australian Dream has long been that success and security in life is built around home ownership, the idea that no matter how hard times may be economically or otherwise- owing a little piece of Australia for yourself is something that will hold your family in good stead.
By Veronica Fenton – Senior HR and Recruitment Consultant
Equal pay for equal work. In some industries there is a pay gap favouring men.
Women in Australia have been fighting for the right to equal pay since early this century. The principle of equal pay for equal work was recognised in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
in 1948. Since then, women’s right to equal remuneration has gained increasing international support.
5 Ways to Handle Negativity in the Workplace
What a great little article this turned out to be! Point one is something I strongly agree with - find the root cause and don’t just blame one single person! In my opinion and from experience this is what most managers tend to do with negativity in the workplace.
Ben de Chanéet, our South West Operations Manager, recently competed in the Lancelin Ocean Classic Windsurfing Race. The race had to be rescheduled to Sunday, the 18th January, due to there being no wind on the Saturday.
Competitors were greeted with light winds around midday, and the Organisers called the start time to be 1pm.
Two of our most recent articles (Simple Tips for Providing Excellent Customer Service and Simple Tips for Receiving Excellent Customer Service) have given us great insight into the tricky world of Customer Service. In those articles, the last three (3) tips are all about Feedback.
The South of Perth Yacht Club runs one of the best junior sailing and youth development programs in Perth. The program is supported and funded by Grand Sponsors which RecruitWest has proudly been involved in since 2004.
The club offers kids entry level programs called "Tackers" through to youth development, training and scholarships.
As we approach the end of 2015 many work places will hold their annual Staff Christmas parties. While this is a good time to unwind, socialise and look back on the year just gone it’s also important to remember that even though you might be surrounded by music, good food and a lot of alcohol you are still at work.
RecruitWest are excited to announce the forging of a new partnership with Alliance Contracting in the ramp up of their 20 month plus extensions contract with Metals X supplying contract Mining services to their Central Murchison Gold Project.
Based in Burswood, Alliance Contracting was founded in 1999 and specialises in delivery of contract mining and civil construction services throughout Western Australia.
Excellent customer service can create loyal customers for life who are willing to refer your business to friends, family, and colleagues.
Providing customer service starts with a genuine desire to delight your customers, but you also have to think beyond selling your product or service.
With a focus on Business Excellence - in particular process improvement, RPO is a consideration for any business.
If you are serious about focusing on your core business operations and really want to know what RPO could do for your organisation then here are five great benefits of RPO.
Five Great Benefits of RPO
