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The Winter Doldrums are here, and what better time to get into gear for the new financial year?? We have noticed an uptick in inquiries around legislation compliance thanks to a few high profile breaches in the news recently, and also a renewed interest in filling roles with FY budgets ready to fire.? For advice on all things HR and Recruitment get in touch using our Discovery Session link or just reach out to your Recruitment or Employee Expert.?

This month’s update includes:

• The Role of HR Consultants in Australian Startups - Employee Matters has worked extensively with startups across many industries.? Here is a little of what we have learned along the way.
• Our Multi-Skilled Perth Team - Located in WA?? We have local HR and Recruitment experts working with WA clients who have some capacity for more.
• Employment Law Changes This August - The latest raft of legislation changes are coming into effect on 26 August.? All you need to know Here.
• A profile on Catherine Tratsellas ?- An amazing Employee Expert who has been with us since 2015.??
• A free checklist download: How do I Conduct an Investigation?

As always, please get in touch for a Free Discovery Session if you'd like to talk about your HR and Recruitment needs.

The Employee Matters Team

The Role of HR Consultants in Australian Startups?

Anyone who has ever been involved with or worked at a startup will recognise and remember some if not all of these feelings: excitement; terror; overwhelm; chaos. The exhilaration of building a vision of something that is brand new and innovative, which then hits the wall of reality in the form of lack of resources, running out of cash, regulatory challenges in areas you hadn't even thought of and exhaustion of a life lived as a constant sprint to a far off finish line, can overwhelm anyone.?Read it Here

Are you based in Western Australia? We’re a nation-wide team of HR & Recruitment Experts drawing on decades of collective professional and international experience … but there’s still a lot to be said for local support!? Meet Audrey Cathcart and Maaike Coates, two highly experienced HR & Recruitment Experts based in Perth, helping our clients in Western Australia maximise profitability, sustainability and productivity through their employees.? Reach out for a quick chat to discuss your current HR and Recruitment challenges. Book a Discovery Session Here.?

Get Ready for the Employment Law Changes Happening in August?

Federal Legislation changes relating to The Right to Disconnect, Changes to Casual Employment, The New Definition of an Employee and Changes to Independent Contractor Rules and Definitions - they are all dropping on 26 August 2024.? Read this article by David Brown, General Manager which outlines what you need to know.?