Industry: Hospitality

Latest data from Employment Hero signals shifts in holiday workforce trends

Jan 16, 2025

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Published Updated 5 mins read Contents Employment Hero’s December SmartMatch Employment Report highlights the contrasting outcomes of the holiday season Overall employment grew 7.6% YoY yet posted its first negative monthly change in over a year (-0.1% MoM) Median hourly wage rose 4.5% YoY, reaching $42.20 in December 2024 Full-time employees saw the strongest gains…

SmartMatch Employment Report January 2025

Jan 15, 2025

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ehadmin

Published When it comes to salary and wages, do you know what’s expected? For both jobseekers and employers, understanding the true worth of skills and experience can be a guessing game. We’ve collected the wage data you need to know, and divided it by region, industry, employment type and age group. Get the scoop on…

Where to find Christmas casual jobs in 2025

Jan 13, 2025

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Published Updated 6 mins read Contents The silly season is just around the corner, which means lots of retailers and hospitality organisations are on the lookout for extra staff to manage the holiday rush. If you’re looking for Christmas casual jobs, now’s the perfect time to start applying. We’ve pulled together a list of industries…

What is the hidden job market?

Jan 13, 2025

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ehadmin

Published Updated 9 mins read Contents Ever wondered how some people land the best jobs, while you spend hours searching for roles and applying? The secret to landing your dream role isn’t submitting hundreds of applications on job boards. In fact, most of the dream jobs aren’t posted online at all. You may not know…

What is superannuation and why should I care?

Jan 13, 2025

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ehadmin

Published Updated 7 mins read Contents If you’re a working Australian, no doubt you’ve heard of superannuation — or ‘super’ for short. But what is superannuation? Today we’re going to explain what super is, why it’s so important, and how you can get the most from your super fund. Get ready to embark on an…

What is career cushioning?

Jan 13, 2025

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ehadmin

Published Updated 9 mins read Contents What is career cushioning – the recession-ready work trend of 2025? Need something soft to sit on while you work? We’re here to spill the tea on the latest trend to take over the workplace. Recent high profile mass layoffs in the tech industry have had a seismic effect…

Top employee benefits in 2025

Jan 13, 2025

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ehadmin

Contents Benefits are quickly overtaking salary as the main reason why people either take a job or stay longer at their company. Whether you’re employed or looking for work, it pays to know what benefits you could be scoring. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand the best benefits to look for in 2025. What…

12 things I wish I knew before starting my career

Jan 13, 2025

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Published Updated 14 mins read Contents Experts answer: “What is something I wish I knew before starting my career?” Starting your career can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded. Whether you’re about to graduate, or you’ve just landed your dream gig, it can be nerve-wracking to start your career journey. And from there, it’s a…

The history of the cover letter (and its future)

Jan 13, 2025

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ehadmin

Discover the origin and evolution of the cover letter, from Da Vinci to AI tools. Learn if cover letters are still worth writing today.

The 11 best remote working locations in the world

Jan 13, 2025

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Published Updated 16 mins read Contents Remote working has literally opened up a world of possibilities for the modern employee. Workers can ditch the commute, gain more flexibility for family life and find better productivity time away from busy workplaces. Remote work also opens the door to an exciting prospect, the opportunity to work from just about all…