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NZ Horticulture Conference 2023 Wrap Up

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New Zealand Horticulture Week has just wrapped up, and it was a fruitful event that saw strategic initiatives discussed to guide the sector’s growth, innovation, and adaptability. The theme for this year’s event was Sharing Successes to Strengthen Our Future, and it lived up to its name. We were thrilled to meet all the attendees

How Growth in Accommodation and Food Services Jobs is Impacting HR in New Zealand | ReadyTech Workforce Solutions

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The hospitality industry is the backbone of tourism, and it’s no secret that the pandemic and travel restrictions have had a significant impact on the sector. However, the latest figures released by Stats NZ show that there has been an 8.9 percent annual increase in filled job numbers in the accommodation and food services for

Ready Central Knowledge Library | May 2023 Highlights

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  More articles are available now in our knowledge library! In our effort to improve the content of Ready Central, we have added more articles as requested by you, our customers: EOFY Overview – Australia Create a Work Type in Work Types Module Checkout the most trending articles in the knowledge library and take your

Navigating the Shifting Market: Prioritising Recruiting Strategies

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As economies around the world continue to grapple with the effects of the pandemic, the job market has undergone a seismic shift. For HR professionals, the challenge has been trying to keep pace with this rapidly evolving landscape, especially when it comes to recruiting talent. According to recent studies by Gartner, over 46% of HR

HR + L&D Innovation and Tech Fest in Auckland Wrap Up | ReadyTech Workforce Solutions

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The recent HR + L&D Innovation and Tech Fest in Auckland was a remarkable gathering of HR leaders, change-makers and disruptors, celebrating the incredible talent, technology and ideas transforming today’s workplaces. The ReadyTech team was thrilled to be part of this exciting event. With heaps of knowledge sharing during the 2 days, here are 3

Ready Central Knowledge Library | April 2023 Highlights

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  More articles are available now in our knowledge library! In our effort to improve the content of Ready Central, we have added more articles as requested by you, our customers: Leave Work Type and Leave Ledger Types Reports Scheduler in Report Writer Edit a Form Checkout the most trending articles in the knowledge library

Key Highlights of the Australian Annual Wage Review 2022-23 and What It Means for Payroll

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The Fair Work Commission has announced its decision in the 2022-2023 Annual Wage Review, a move that affects about 20.5% of Australian employees.  As a result of this review National Minimum Wage has been increased by 5.75%  The decision which affects about 20.5% of Australian employees will come in effect on the 1st July 2023.  Items

Starting strong: How to create a positive onboarding experience

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First impressions matter, and with employee turnover at its highest level in over a decade, the way you engage new hires is vital to retention.  The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicates that 21% of Aussie workers have been in their current job for less than one year. In fact, our mobility

Key Highlights of the Australian Federal Budget 2023-24 and what it means for Payroll

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On 9 May 2023, Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the highly anticipated 2023-24 Federal Budget. The modest $4.2 billion surplus – the first in 15 years – is a much-needed windfall, which has become possible due to tailwinds such as favourable commodity prices, a robust labour market, and increased short-term migration. The long-term forecast looks promising,

Ready Central Knowledge Library | March 2023 Highlights

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  More articles are available now in our knowledge library! In our effort to improve the content of Ready Central, we have added more articles as requested by you, our customers: Add and Process an Expense Claim Process Create a Backpay Using the Backpay Payroll Process Lump Sum PAYE Calculation All you need to know