by Geoff Slade | Mar 11, 2014 | The world @work
Warning: the following may be offensive to some readers A few years ago Slade Group raised the lid on social discrimination in the hiring space and the business media gave it a good run. Social discrimination is the virtual thumbs down professionals can experience...
by Laurie Serafini | Mar 4, 2014 | Executive, The world @work
Here is a valuable career lesson. Recently I was at the final stages of a recruiting assignment. Slade Partners use a robust recruitment methodology, so I had some outstanding candidates for the client to interview. Shortlisted candidates had been asked to prepare a...
by Geoff Slade | Feb 25, 2014 | The world @work
Is this an extended downturn or rather an exciting structural shift? I’m in the camp that sees the whole global market undergoing a structural shift. This month Australians and in particular Melburnians awoke to the reality that Toyota in 2017 will join Ford and... by eebeli | Feb 18, 2014 | Executive, The world @work
In Digital we are nail-bitingly aware of an increasing labour-hire shortage in Australia. Yet, at a time when university graduates are fiercely competing to secure their first jobs, a wide discrepancy exists between the digital expertise needed by companies and the... by Geoff Slade | Feb 7, 2014 | The world @work
I was staggered this week when I heard that Adam Bandt, Greens Deputy Leader and Federal Member for Melbourne, was calling for the head of Paul Howes, the Leader of the AWU. Howes stated publicly that some industry workers were ahead of the game in wage negotiations... by Geoff Slade | Feb 4, 2014 | The world @work
I can see what successive governments and unions have been attempting to do with the evolving workplace IR laws. They’re designed for an aspirational nirvana workplace where everyone loves work, deals fairly in all situations and glistens with uber-productivity,...