The Magnetic Blog

Updates on regulations and insights on the employee experience, culture, development and more to help you build better workplaces.

Empowering Employee Wellness Through Non-Traditional Methods

With labour and skills shortages hitting many West Australian businesses, retaining top talent has never been more important. With projects moving from construction to operations, new projects...

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Are you meeting your WHS obligations regarding psychosocial hazards in the workplace?

Earlier this year, the WA Work Health and Safety Commission published three new Codes of Practice regarding psychosocial hazards, violence and aggression and workplace behaviour. These...

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New reforms to the Australian Whistle-blower Legislation

On 19 February 2019, new reforms to the Australian whistle-blower legislation were passed through parliament. These changes provide greater protections to those who bring corporate misbehaviour to...

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The ground-breaking report ‘Impact of FIFO work arrangements on the mental health and well-being of FIFO workers’

On Thursday 21 March 2019, Tanya Pavez, Managing Director of Magnetic People, was invited as a guest of Curtin University to learn more about the results and recommendations of the research report...

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How the New ‘Casual Conversion Clause’ Affects You

On 1 October 2018, several Modern Awards were updated to include a ‘Casual Conversion Clause’. So, what does it mean and how does this impact your business?

If you engage casuals on a...

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