How to pick job scams

How to pick job scams

Beware of fake job scams. Here are 10 signs to watch for to help you decide whether the job opportunity is genuine or potentially a scam. If it’s too good to be true, it is. Someone posing as a recruiter contacts you If you’ve created your profile on Indeed,...
Officeworks to offshore Sydney jobs

Officeworks to offshore Sydney jobs

One would think after the disaster with the Telstra offshore contact centres, that greedy corporates would have learned. Cheap labour in the India and Philippines by people who struggle with English. Officeworks staff hit by the company’s plan to offshore some...
Creating a great LinkedIn page

Creating a great LinkedIn page

The content below is from LinkedIn. LinkedIn sites add more breadth and detail than a resume but the two should work together as strategic marketing documents. A strong LinkedIn profile lets people know who you are, what you do, what you’re interested in and you’re...
I don’t trust my company’s HR department

I don’t trust my company’s HR department

This question about HR appeared in the Careers section of the Sydney Morning Herald. In short, no, don’t trust the HR and if you have a major issue, see a lawyer. I am deeply sceptical about seeking support or guidance from the human resources department to help...