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Has Australia’s job market finally found its floor?

By people2people • March 18, 2026
Australia’s labour market is showing early signs of stability, with HR and recruitment job ads edging up. Here is what the latest hiring data could mean for employers, candidates and the months ahead.

Is your degree still enough to land the job?

By people2people • March 17, 2026
Skills-first hiring is gaining momentum as employers look beyond degrees and focus on capability, adaptability and evidence of performance. Here is what the shift means for recruitment and career planning in Australia.

Work from home: entitlement or privilege?

By people2people • March 3, 2026
Explore the legal boundaries of flexible work under the Fair Work Act, common employer mistakes, and how to build a compliant hybrid model in 2026.

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