Dexter Tilo

Quezon City

Writer at Human Resources Director Australia

Writer at Human Resources Director Canada

Writer at HRM America

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Articles

Expertise economy sees massive growth in 2024, report finds

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

Contractor and consulting engagements surge amid need for agile talent Contractor engagements went up by 46% from 2023 to 2024 amid a diversifying talent landscape and employers' need to remain agile, according to a new report. Findings from Oyster's 2025 Global Hiring and Impact Report revealed the strong demand for contractors as companies look for flexible solutions to their workforce needs.
Trump admin asks Supreme Court to get mass layoffs executed

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

But the Justice Department argued in its filing to the Supreme Court that the "Constitution does not erect a presumption against presidential control of agency staffing." "The president does not need special permission from Congress to exercise core Article II powers," it added, as quoted by Reuters. It further argued that the order interferes with the Executive Branch's internal operations, CBS reported.
Job ads fall to lowest since March 2021

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

"Although the ANZ-Indeed Australian Job Ads series has remained in a tight range of 114–117 over the last year, the May result is in the bottom of that range and marks the lowest level of job ads since March 2021," said ANZ Economist Aaron Luk in a statement. Job ads went up in New South Wales and Victoria, but were offset by the weakness across the country, according to Indeed Senior Economist Callam Pickering.
Govt announces major change to WorkSafe approach

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

New Zealand Government has announced changes to move the focus from enforcement to education and the 'on the ground' realities of work WorkSafe New Zealand is shifting away from its enforcement approach to a more engaging one to address the culture of fear among people about the agency.
Indonesia wants age limits removed from job ads: report

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

Instruction criticised for lack of enforcement The Indonesian government is asking domestic and foreign employers to remove age restrictions in their job ads in a bid to improve employment outcomes. The directive was issued in a circular signed by the country's Ministry of Manpower last week, Bloomberg reported. Exceptions to the instructions are given to situations where age is relevant to the vacant position, according to the report.
New rules to protect Japanese workers from heat illness: reports

5 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

According to the report, among the suggested policies are the implementation of a buddy system at work sites, distribution of wearable devices to monitor staff, and providing emergency transportation to hospitals or clinics. Employers are also required to monitor the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature index, an international standard used to assess thermal comfort during heat extremes. It takes into account the air temperature, humidity, radiant heat, and air movement.
ERA dismisses 'sad' case of migrant scammed by forged job offer

6 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

Migrant worker lured to New Zealand with a forged job offer The Employment Relations Authority (ERA) has dismissed the penalties sought by a Chinese migrant who was lured to New Zealand by a fake job offer in 2023. The migrant entered New Zealand under an accredited employer work visa (AEWV) in May 2023, which stated he would be working for an employer as a handyman.
Businesses urged to stay alert as scams reach nearly $119 million

6 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

National Anti-Scam Centre calls for business cooperation to stamp out scams Reported losses to scam incidents rose to about $119 million in the first four months of the year despite a slight drop in overall reported cases. The National Anti-Scam Centre, citing data from Scamwatch, said reported losses from scams reached $118,993,148 in the first four months of 2025.
Employees add work-life balance to summer plans amid disconnecting woes

6 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

Logging off or leaving work earlier during the summer (47%) Extending lunches to take advantage of the warm weather (45%) Calling in sick when they're not really sick to take an extra-long weekend or attend social events (40%) Using company messaging apps to make it look like they're working, even when they're not (34%) Leaving work early on a Friday without telling their manager (34%) The pressure of productivity The need to achieve work-life balance comes as 79% of employees feel at least...
Robots reduce meaningfulness, autonomy: report finds

6 days ago | hcamag.com | Dexter Tilo

Research reveals impact of robots in meaning amid widespread global adoption Robots can decrease work meaningfulness, according to a new report that comes in the wake of widespread adoption of robots across the world. Research from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands looked at the impact of robots on meaningfulness and autonomy in European workplaces adopting an automated workforce.