Skills shortages are going to be more prevalent from now on. We know that our ageing workforce means we will face a shortage of people of working age, but do you realise how quickly this is going to happen?
In this edition of BTalk social researcher Mark McCrindle highlights the concept of Peak Labour, when the number of people able to fill jobs starts to shrink. Based on today’s birth rate and migration levels it’ll happen much sooner than you might think.
Mark says there are only three answers — population, participation and productivity. How has your business adapted to cope with the imminent approach of Peak Labour?
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The battle to be king of the doves
Jerome Powell pushed hard against inflation fears in his second day of testimonies in the US parliament overnight. NAB’s David de Garis says that’s helped equities and commodities show rises today, which has, in turn, helped the Aussie dollar rise closer to 80 cents.
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Herd but not seen
The merits or otherwise of herd immunity, the Big Brother household that knows nothing about it and a good place for Katie Hopkins.
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Three Things To Know About Your Supply Chain
Rob O’Byrne says, when it comes to logistcism there are three things you need to keep a constant eye on.
