HR consulting for employers Australia wide.
Posted: 15th April 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR, News
Hi Bare Bones Consulting, I'm not sure how to explain the 7.6 hour day to my employees and how this relates to their knock-off times each day under the 38 hour week in their Award. I don’t want to provide the wrong info or fall into the overtime payment trap… can you assist? Read More
Posted: 9th April 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR
As part of its four-yearly review of modern awards, The Fair Work Commission has ruled that over 2 million Australian workers will now be able to access five days of unpaid domestic violence leave a year. Read More
Posted: 2nd April 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, Legal Mumbo Jumbo
I sat in on a digital marketing information session recently. I knew very little about this topic when I walked in and, as the session continued, I began to see real value in adopting a digital marketing strategy for my own business. But as informative as this session was, I walked out without knowing where to start. And that got me thinking…. Read More
Posted: 27th March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, News
With the Easter break upon us and Anzac Day a few weeks later, let’s take a quick look at Public Holidays to ensure you have your employer obligations covered. Read More
Posted: 23rd March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR, News
Know where your business is heading? Damn right you do. Ask your employees one question to ensure they do too. Read More
Posted: 19th March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
Recently I saw an interesting infographic on the recruitment industry, leading me to ponder why what is essentially a simple process is often shrouded in mystery for employers. So let’s take an objective look at recruitment for SME’s and what might be some smart alternatives to using a recruitment agency. Read More
Posted: 15th March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, Legal Mumbo Jumbo
Hi Bare Bones, we have just dismissed an employee for serious misconduct. Do we need to keep any specific records of employees who we fire? Yours, Mr X. Read More
Posted: 8th March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, News
Workplace gender equality and your business: what you need to know and where to start. Read More
Posted: 4th March 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
Time to upskill your employees to ensure the longevity of your business into future? Great stuff! But before you make any financial and time commitment, take 2 minutes to check this out. Read More
Posted: 17th February 2018
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
My business is growing and I’m ready to increase staff numbers. I’ve read about Employee Assistance Programs and how these can improve employee satisfaction and productivity but these programs seem to be quite expensive. Can you suggest any cost-effective alternatives while we grow? Read More
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