Jobs Growth in Supply Chain, Perth Picking Up and Others Rushing To Hire
Talent Nation’s own Richard Evans chats to The Fifth Estate about the surge in demand for expertise in safeguarding human rights in the supply chain, as well as the roles we’re currently recruiting for in the environmental and sustainability space. Article by Sandra Edmunds MARKET PULSE: Expertise in safeguarding human rights in the supply chain is … Read more
Let’s Imagine a Connected, Efficient, Sustainable Australia – Then Plan For It
Close your eyes and imagine that your home town is suddenly the perfect place to live. What do you see? Chances are good public transport is there, along with accessible jobs, education and healthcare; high-quality affordable housing; clean air to breathe; and green spaces to wander in. So there’s your vision. Now how would you … Read more
No One’s Buying Electric Cars in Australia
Australia is lagging behind in electric vehicle ownership while some countries are streaking ahead, with a new report calling on more local incentives to convince car buyers to make the switch. In China, sales of electric cars increased 80% in September compared to last year, reports the South China Morning Post, and that was after a 76% … Read more
Australia To See More M&A in the Energy Space: Survey
Australia will be one of the top five countries for energy investment and M&A, a new survey has found. The study for Change: Investing in a smarter energy future, by law firm Pinsent Masons and Mergermarket, surveyed 250 senior executives from 200 businesses with revenues of $US1 billion ($1.3 billion), and 50 investment groups such as banks, … Read more
More Flowers Don’t Mean Healthier Bees
In a counter-intuitive finding, researchers have discovered that longer flowering seasons due to climate change is harming rather than helping bee populations. A team of scientists from Florida State University in the US looked at three bumblebee species native to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. All three are native to the area’s lower altitude sub-alpine … Read more
