Edition 63: Creating a workplace culture that places employees first

The past few years have heralded a harsh reality for many firms as the great resignation took hold. This trend saw an elevated number of positions available across the industry, with a shortage of suitable candidates to fill those roles. Now looking towards the second-half of 2022, many are still feeling the after-effects. However instead of viewing this phenomenon as a threat, employers should be re-aligning to see it as an opportunity. It is a chance to self-reflect on your company culture, as well as how the business values align with those of your employees. How can we improve the workplace to ensure long-term staff satisfaction?

How do you show your staff that you value them?

You may think that financial rewards are all staff want, and while that is a driving force for us all, that’s not only what staff need. How can you demonstrate to your staff that they are valued at your firm?

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“The Great Resignation” on the conveyancing industry

In November 2021, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that almost 10% of the Australian workforce quit their jobs in 2021. How has the shift in the workforce impacted conveyancers?

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How to retain staff and influence potential employees

Controversial new working policies have seen some firms offer employees the opportunity to permanently work from home with a reduction in pay. Are these policies the best approach?

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Solutions for business continuity

Despite hybrid working now being a standard way of working for many firms, some businesses are still grappling with how to maintain continuity in their everyday dealings.

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