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2022 data: the year in jobs so far
June 23, 2022
Though only six months in, 2022 has already proved to be an eventful year: Australia has settled into “the new normal”, with many organisations embracing the hybrid model of work, unemployment is at an all-time low, employee attraction and retention is at the forefront of employers’ minds and a new government has been elected.
As the first half of the 2022 draws to a close, we provide an overview of some of the most recently available employment and workforce data for the year thus far.
We place the spotlight on burnout – how to recognise the signs and symptoms, and how employers and employees can work together for prevention and recovery.
We’ve highlighted some shifting priorities to help HR play a leading role in successfully navigating uncertainty in 2025, from AI to DEI, through to workforce capability and management.
For Australian employers, workplace safety risks resulting from the festive season and rising temperatures occur simultaneously, requiring careful planning and precautions.