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The positives of hiring a negative employee
Positivity is often highly valued in the workplace. But negativity has its place.
How to handle candidate regret
Accepting a job offer is a big life decision – one that candidates are increasingly getting wrong. Here's how you can avoid candidate regret.
Would you rather be micromanaged or under managed?
Micromanagers have long decried as the bosses that drive employees out the door. But are under managers just as bad, if not worse?
Debunking myths about coming out in the workplace
It’s easy for people to make assumptions about the experience of coming out at work, but a new report might challenge pervasive myths.
Could Netflix’s culture even exist in Australia?
What happens when transparency goes too far? HRM examines the performance practices at Netflix and whether the company could legally operate in Australia.
Emotion-sensing technology – friend or foe?
Developments in emotion-sensing technology mean it could soon appear in a workplace near you. But do the benefits outweigh the privacy concerns?
CFMEU to pay over $300,000 for “creating” a safety concern
During an enterprise bargaining agreement negotiation, the CFMEU behaved questionably and was fined for “flagrant disregard for the rights of occupiers”.
How not to neglect your remote workforce
It’s easy for remote workers to feel out of the loop. Here are some (very) simple tips to ensure that they feel included.
3 weird ways work can damage your life
Some seriously depressing research about the trouble that work can cause to your marriage, productivity and health. Beware!
A lesson in “glocalisation”
The HR operations of a healthcare system steeped in tradition have been updated by making the global local, a process known as "glocalisation".