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It’s a hard day in the office today 🙂 Bringing a dog to work can have a number of health benefits, both for the dog and for the humans in the workplace. Here are some reasons why: Reducing stress: Dogs...

Meet leading HR and recruitment professionals across Geelong Sarah Jane Thomas & Susannah Albones from Sj Personnel Recruitment, Human Resource & People Solutions agency We chatted all things AI, CHATGPT and how they are already using it in their business. All part of our...

It’s a day to recognise and celebrate the achievements of women in all areas of society, including politics, business, education, science, and the arts. It’s also a day to raise awareness about gender inequality and to advocate for women’s rights....

Artificial Intelligence (AI) content generators can be a helpful tool when hiring staff, as they can help streamline the recruitment process and save time for hiring managers. Here are some ways to use AI content generators when hiring staff: Create...

Here are some ways to use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Content Generator to help hire a General Manager: Create a job description: An AI content generator can analyze previous job descriptions for General Manager positions and generate a new job...

With the festive season now in the rear-view mirror, many people are looking ahead to what 2023 will bring.  With the hangover of last year still vivid thanks to rising inflation, interest rates at their highest since the 1980’s, Covid...

National Employment Standards (NES): All employees in Australia are entitled to certain minimum employment conditions under the NES, including maximum weekly hours of work, annual leave, personal/carer’s leave, parental leave, and redundancy pay. Employers must ensure that they comply with...

SJ Personnel had the best year ever in 2022. We can attribute this to several factors, including: Strong demand for talent: When there is a high demand for talent, recruitment and HR firms can thrive. This can be seen in...

Here are some of the key Human Resources trends that are expected to shape the industry in Australia in 2023: Emphasis on Remote Work: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards remote work, and this trend is expected to...