Posts tagged "skilled workers"

Offshoring shouldn’t be discounted when you’re trying to find solutions to your people gaps.

The government’s upcoming Jobs and Skills Summit represents a genuine opportunity for us to create historic reforms that benefit small businesses and the entire economy. However, time is not on our side.

Australia’s skills shortage is continuing to hurt small businesses, despite international borders reopening more than two months ago.

There’s plenty for SMEs to be happy about in the 2022 budget, even if there is a lack of action on labour shortages, skills gaps and the instant asset write-off scheme.

Across Australia, businesses are facing a skills crisis, so why were there no creative ideas in the budget to really address the personnel shortage we face?

This week SmartCompany is speaking to key members of the SME and startup communities to find out what they want to see in next week’s budget.

Demand for workers with digital skills is soaring, as COVID-19 fast-tracks the digitisation of the workforce, and exacerbates a skills gap.

A lack of staff is preventing this family winery from realising the full advantage of increased domestic tourism, and hampering its recovery.

It doesn’t matter how cool a company’s offer is, because talented and technical contractors don't want to sign away years of their lives.

From accounting to retail, these are the skills in high demand across Australia in the first half of 2019, according to recruitment firm Hays.

From my participation on a number of startup boards and constant interaction with founders in our investment fund’s portfolio, I have obse…

On April 18, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull went live on Facebook, declaring to all Australians the government would be axing 457 visas in …