Employing Casuals?
Make sure you issue the Casual Employment Information Statement prior to or upon commencing casual employment. This requirement came into effect March 2021 and was updated on May 2021. Access this statement here.
Superannuation Increases – Have you made the change?
Remember that from 1 July 2021 the super guarantee rate will rise from 9.5% to 10% for wage payments made on or after 1 July 2021.
Building a Culture starts with Trust!
Do you have trust across your business? Blue Wren HR have been working with one client recently to build this. We started with trust because it was abundantly clear there wasn’t any. The business believed that the business strategy and path to achieving their goals was crystal clear across the organisation and yet this week …
Movember – Mens Mental Health
Well I have to say with beauty salons still currently shut I am unfortunately well placed to participate in Movember this year. What a great iniative. When I’m working in a business I really try hard to participate in a number of corporate citizenship activities like Movember. It brings people together, welcomed by all and …
Virtual First Aid Training
COVID hasn’t been all that bad. Its been amazing to watch how some companies have quickly adapted to the COVID constraints that has turned around how they will now operate from this point forward. Take St Johns Ambulance for example. I’ve always used St John’s Ambulance for First aid training. The courses are always up …
Fancy not having to think anymore about employee training? Blue Wren HR have partnered with SAP Litmos. We plan, manage and implement your training needs for you and at a fraction of the cost of doing it yourself.
Too often we walk into businesses that have invested little to none in employee training, including fundamental compliance and safety training. We understand though. Training is expensive and often the Return on Investment is hard to show let alone trying to fit it in and still get the job done. Unfortunately however, being too busy …
R U OK Day
Today is R U OK Day. Remember this is a reminder of Mental Health and we need to be watching, supporting and managing it every other day too. As a HR Consultant dealing with an employees mental health battles is one of the most difficult and challenging situations there is. And 2020 has tested everyone’s …
Challenge of Champions – Banyule City Soccer Club Junior Iso Competition
It is hard to believe that our Junior Iso competition, sponsored by Blue Wren for Banyule City Soccer Club has coming to an end, after 6 weeks in isolation. A team of people managed to pull this all together and make it something I am proud of. The messages of support from families has been …
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Out of my comfort zone: Website Design & Personality Profile
This week I’ve been busy and way out of my comfort zone. No, I’m not talking home-schooling either. When I launched this business a month ago, I went “gung ho” into the challenge. Cheerful and optimistic, my spirits high and enthusiastic about getting out there. Within one week, I had made the decision to formalise …
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Week 4 Challenge of Champions Winner
This weeks winner is Harrison! He was amazing on the double step over challenge. Can you believe we are 4 weeks in? Thanks everyone for keeping at it. Practice makes progress they say!