The ongoing lawsuits between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have drawn significant attention to workplace issues like harassment and retaliation. For small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), these events highlight crucial HR lessons that can help protect employees and foster a healthy work environment. The Importance of Anti-Harassment Policies First and foremost, businesses must have […]
Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing HR. Managing sensitive employee data in spreadsheets and word documents is not secure, and using multiple systems to manage your HR Admin and processes is not efficient. Here are the top 10 reasons why an Human Resource Information […]
As we move into 2025, it’s time to look at the employment law updates that could impact your business. From changes in wages to new employee rights, staying ahead of these changes ensures you’re not only compliant but also supporting your team in the best way possible. Here’s a quick look at some of the […]
For those keeping the holiday chaos merry and bright (or at least manageable). Is that Mariah Carey we hear? Oh yes, it’s official, the holiday season is upon us! And with it comes the Great Balancing Act: making spirits bright while juggling party planning, time-off requests, and ensuring the office doesn’t descend into full-blown Love […]
With December already upon us, now is the time to ensure that your HR is in order for the end of the year. From preparing your payroll ahead of time, to regulation and law changes, to checking that all staff appraisals and performance reviews are complete, anyone responsible for HR has a lot on their […]
At HR Partner, we know that people with HR responsibilities in small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have a lot on their plates. With the demands of recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, and everything in between, managing HR can feel overwhelming. And we know that managing contracts and documents can be an admin nightmare. Which is why […]
Small and medium-sized businesses know that their leaders are the backbone of their organization. They’re tasked with driving performance, managing teams, and ensuring that company goals are met—all while navigating the complexities of day-to-day operations. But this pressure can lead to significant stress, especially for first-time leaders who may be adjusting to the demands of […]
The Paris 2024 Olympics were nothing short of spectacular, with countless deserving winners and moments of celebration. At HR Partner, we’ve also had a remarkable summer, with our own victories to celebrate alongside those of the athletes. As a proudly Australian company with customers around the globe, we’re thrilled to share that, much like the […]
You’ve just hired the perfect person for your open role, congratulations!! Now comes all the admin of onboarding them… and it can feel endless. How many different systems do you use to onboard a new employee? And how many of those systems are still manual or involve spreadsheets or word docs? Wouldn’t it be wonderful […]
