This Week in Talent (2 Apr)

This week we have a report on the impact of Covid-19 on hiring in Australia, news of a jobs portal just launched by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment to help Australians who are looking for work, tips on remote onboarding, and more!


Department of Education, Skills and Employment announces Jobs Hub

A great initiative from the government. This would no doubt normally take months to put together but it is now launched within days of the Coronavirus outbreak. Check it out.

Impact of COVID-19 on hiring in Australia

It is not good reading as you would expect, but there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Have a read of this excellent report offering some early insights into how the labour market is responding to the crisis and the potential outcomes.  

Remote Onboarding: What works for me

If you need to onboard your candidate remotely, this is an article you should check out. Some excellent strategies and tips in there.

7 tips for conducting a seamless video job interview

How you treat your candidates during times like this would probably be how your brand is remembered. Learn what else you can do to help your candidates feel at ease and perform to their best when interviewing remotely. Must read if candidate experience is important to you.


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