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WHAT’S THE IDEAL RETIREMENT AGE?
Workers in Australia can retire from the workforce at any age they want to – the only major problem that they need to consider is whether they have enough savings or enough super to keep them going for the rest of their lives, in the absence of the aged pension – and herein lies the [...]
Job Search Perth With Blue Collar People
On a job search in the Perth area? Looking for work can be an overwhelming experience. Whether you are looking to enter the workforce, change careers or simply seeking a new workplace environment, check out our helpful tips for job seekers here Jump To Tip: Perth Job Search Tools Labour Hire Services Blue Collar People [...]
Slowest Wage Growth In Australia For 25 Years
The Australian reports this week that The National Australia Bank released a set of figures which confirms that Australia is currently experiencing the slowest rate of wage growth of any time in the past 25 years. The figures show that average wages are rising by only 1.5% per annum, which is a stark decrease when [...]
Need To Find A Job? Top Tips For Job Seekers
If you are looking for work then read our top tips to help you find the perfect job, prepare for and sit the perfect interview, and get started on your next career path.
Employment Agencies Not For You? Labour Hire Is!
Is your business growing faster than your HR department can keep up? Tried employment agencies in the past without much success? A labour hire service may be the answer to your short or long term recruitment gaps. They can take the hassle out of finding quality, trained workers that match the skill set you need, [...]
How To Work Effectively With Your Job Agency
When you choose to work with a job agency you can be confident that the employment needs of your business will be met. There are however a few ways to further improve your relationship with job agencies so that the process is as perfect as it can be, each and every time. Ensure requirements are [...]
Labour Hire Company Can Help Your Business
You’d be mistaken if you thought a labour hire company was a regular recruitment agency. What you may not know is how beneficial working alongside a labour hire firm is for your business, particularly when you need to fill employment gaps and hire in temporary or casual workers. You may also have a rare need [...]
Labour Hire In The Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry is just one of many industries which can experience fluctuations in demand for its services. The requirement to hire casual labour to fill employment gaps can add an extra stress to any business, particularly when there are last minute needs. Leveraging off a labour hire firm however will solve all your problems [...]
How to Make Yourself More Employable
Read up on how you can make yourself more employable Jump To Section: Skills Experience Attitude Resume (CV) Find Jobs When you are looking for employment one of the best ways to ensure that you get the job you seek is to actively work towards making yourself more employable. This involves a variety of [...]
Difference In Employment Agencies & Labour Hire Firms
Read about the differences between employment agencies and labour hire firms Jump To Section: What is an employment agency? What is a labour hire firm? Which option is best for my business? You are probably very familiar with employment agencies. What is worth knowing however is that there are other recruitment solutions that [...]
10 Reasons Temp Staff Are Good for Business
When your business needs extra staff, an excellent option is to hire temporary staff to fill the positions as they arise. Temporary staffing agencies match available workers with companies that are looking for workers. If you have not considered this option before, here are ten great reasons why hiring temporary staff just makes perfect sense [...]
Skilled Labour Hire Doesn’t Always Cost
Every industry requires a certain amount of skilled labour hire. Whether you need an extra pair of hands to perform a last minute job or a qualified team to run with a critical project you’ll probably fear the expense associated with recruiting them. Think again. There are solutions available, which mean you bypass the costs [...]
Taking The Stress Out Of Employee Search
Labour Hire Agencies Professional labour hire agencies are there to take the stress off your business the next time you need to recruit. Not only are you guaranteed to be presented with a worker that perfectly fits your needs, but you are also guaranteed to have that person start when you need them, for as [...]
Push to encourage more trades-based careers
There is an article published by the Sunday Times that says new research by Worldskills shows that just one in four West Australians is looking at a career in trades: http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/push-to-encourage-more-tradesbased-careers-as-perth-prepares-to-host-the-worldskills-jobs-expo-in-september/story-fnhocxo3-1227002598031?nk=bfc95586ed9e1d4f8307827be6a3d25f Four out of five West Australians stated that a trade-based career was something that could be aspired to. Three quarters of respondents hadn’t considered [...]
What You Can Do To Attract and Retain Staff
Many companies have a common problem and that is the ability to attract and retain staff. Every company has the same goal and that is to be successful and to make a profit. This is not possible without the right employees, but how do you get those employees and keep them for the long term? [...]
Labour Hire FAQ
Read some of our FAQs regarding labour hire now Jump To Section: What do blue collar recruitment agencies do? What do labour hire agencies screen for? Client or Candidate – who do we work for? How cost effective is a labour hire agency? Are we under contract when we use your labour hire services? [...]
Short Term Work – How To Be Successful
Some people really enjoy the flexibility that being a casual worker offers. They do not have to commit to a fixed term contract so a short term contract can help a person to get a feel for the work environment without having to commit for the long term. Many people are using the option of [...]
Construction Labour Hire is A Great Option
Construction labour hire can be difficult, particularly when there are fluctuations in demand to consider and times of uncertainty. Taking this into account is necessary for any business in the construction industry and as a result, temporary staffing is the perfect solution. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits your business will experience [...]