September 19, 2018
Time and Attendance – Better Than Ever
Recording employee attendance can be a challenge, from getting employees to submit their timesheets to…
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September 19, 2018
foundU Stories: Brouhaha
Located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Brouhaha is making its name as a boutique brewery…
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September 19, 2018
Meet our Developer: Alan Liu
Alan joined the foundU team following a chance meeting with our Technical Lead at an industry meeting…
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July 27, 2018
Battling the Talent Shortage
Contrary to media recent reports, technology, digitisation and automation has led to a talent shortage,…
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July 3, 2018
Changes to the R&D Tax Scheme
Next fiscal year, startups will need to consider the effect of the recent changes made…
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June 27, 2018
4 Big Changes in HR for 2018-19
As the 2018-2019 financial year begins, businesses are starting to complete their bookkeeping and put…
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June 1, 2018
Minimum Wage Increases by 3.5%
Today the Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced an increase of 3.5% to the national minimum…
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May 30, 2018
The STP Countdown: Is Your Business Ready?
Single Touch Payroll is the biggest reporting change in Australia’s history, but many businesses are…
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March 26, 2018
Cloud Technology & HR
The cloud is being used to its fullest potential by businesses large and small across…
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February 26, 2018
Abolishment of 457 Visas: What employers need to know
Since April last year, the Australian Government has been rolling out reforms to the country’s…
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January 13, 2018
How Technology can Assist in Team Building
The emphasis on team building within companies is prominent in today’s business world. Companies are…
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December 14, 2017
2018 in Human Resources – What to look out for
Deloitte called 2017 the year of the ‘Organisation of the Future’. 2018 will set the…
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December 5, 2017
Wage theft commonplace for foreign workers
A joint report undertaken by the University of Technology Sydney and the University of New…
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November 30, 2017
How to transition into the cloud smoothly
Some of the biggest companies in the world are implementing and investing in cloud technology;…
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November 28, 2017
Cloud Trends for 2018
As 2017 comes to a close, businesses are looking beyond the capabilities of the cloud…
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November 17, 2017
Advantages of the cloud for small business
We often hear of the cloud through the benefits it has for big-ticket companies, but…
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November 7, 2017
Cloud Series 3: How the cloud is driving businesses towards subscription models
Advancements in cloud technology have compelled businesses, especially those in the tech industry, to rethink…
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October 25, 2017
HR software firm foundU plans $80 million stock market listing
A Our Managing Director, Matthew Horton spoke to Glen Norris at the Courier Mail about…
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October 20, 2017
What makes the cloud more secure than traditional systems? – Part 2
As cloud technology forges its way into the business practices of companies worldwide, some speculation…
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October 13, 2017
Cloud Series 2: What makes the cloud more secure than traditional systems?
The debate on security between traditional data systems and cloud data systems is a serious…
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September 19, 2017
STOP PRESS!
The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Act 2017 gained royal assent on Friday and…
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September 8, 2017
Technology to enhance the HR manager role, not replace it
Technology is reconstructing every aspect of the way companies do business. Software and applications are…
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September 6, 2017
Cloud Series 1: What stops your business from implementing the cloud?
The demand for commercial cloud computing is rapidly growing worldwide, with experts predicting the market…
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August 15, 2017
Payroll After Plutus
For the past year, headlines highlighting the failures of key employers to adequately pay workers…
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July 13, 2017
The importance of automation in 2017
The power of automation for modern-day business is unprecedented. The rise of smart technology has…
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June 15, 2017
Your Comprehensive Guide to STP
What is it? Australia stands out internationally as having some of the longest lag times…
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June 15, 2017
Everything you need to know about SBR
Standard Business Reporting (SBR) is a global standard for business reporting introduced in Australia in…
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June 6, 2017
Smart Technology To Save Your Hospitality or Retail Business Time & Money
Why is it that so many hospitality and retail business owners are often un-enthused about…
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June 6, 2017
Single Touch Payroll – Big Changes Are Coming For Hospitality and Retail Businesses
Employers, Single Touch Payroll (STP) is coming your way. The handle Single Touch Payroll is…
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June 6, 2017
Don’t Be a Headline – Hospitality & Retail Are More Vulnerable Than Ever
Paying staff is a tricky task. Headlines throughout 2016 and 2017 have shown it is…
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June 6, 2017
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foundU – How it Works
June 5, 2017
New Workforce Time & Attendance Feature
foundU adds more value with a new time and attendance feature foundU announced the release…
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May 4, 2017
Labour Hire Licence Scheme
On 1st May 2017 the Queensland Government announced a licensing scheme for labour hire operators…
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April 13, 2017
Turnbull government jumps to attention as celebrity chef ducks for cover
Employer non-compliance has resurfaced over the past fortnight, with two major news headlines. The Turnbull…
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April 12, 2017
Hiring quality talent in 2017
Attracting skilled resources in 2017 relies on both branding and technology. Candidates are no longer…
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April 5, 2017
Redesigning digital HR models
Most businesses are redesigning their digital HR models, a Deloitte report finds More than half…
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March 29, 2017
Robots taking our jobs just a sexy story
The year 2000 depicted in Back to the Future and Terminator did not arrive –…
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March 20, 2017
Single Touch Payroll
Employers Single Touch Payroll (STP) is coming your way! The handle Single Touch Payroll is…
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March 9, 2017
Reinventing HR
The HR industry is forever undergoing change. Technological advances have helped transform HR from a…
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February 23, 2017
Cheaper Sunday Sessions
The Fair Work Commission this morning announced that Sunday penalty rates will be reduced for…
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December 22, 2016
Innovation Agenda – One Year On
A year is a long time in a start-up We entered 2016 buoyed by the…
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November 24, 2016
Paying staff is a tricky task
Paying staff is a tricky task. Headlines throughout 2016 have shown it is often too…
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September 8, 2016
Landmark Fair Work Commission Case Impacts Redundancy Entitlements
After a landmark decision by the Fair Work Commission, employers must include periods of any…
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September 7, 2016
The Problem with Resume Parsing
If you have a recruitment database or CRM, chances are it contains ‘parsing’ technology. This…
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August 15, 2016
Dr Frank Farrelly – Future of the Cloud Interview Series
foundU spoke to Dr Frank Farrelly who runs a nearly paperless office using the cloud.…
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August 3, 2016
Brenton Johnson – Future of the Cloud Interview Series
Will we see the end of local storage i.e will phones purely use cloud storage?…
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July 25, 2016
Tas Gray – Future of the Cloud Interview Series
foundU spoke to Tas Gray from Axiom IT for his thoughts on the future of…
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July 18, 2016
The Future of the Cloud
It has been less than 10 years since the introduction of cloud apps like Microsoft…
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July 11, 2016
How HR can use Social Media to Maximise Recruitment
In the business world, 75% of companies are either using, or planning to use social…
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July 4, 2016
The Benefits of the Cloud for HR Productivity
Cloud technology is now at the forefront of any discussion involving HR and software. Businesses…
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June 13, 2016
HR and New Business – What you Need to Include
With articles like ‘Australia's brain drain is now in full force, and nobody wants to…
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June 6, 2016
Blocking the Brain Drain
With articles like ‘Australia's brain drain is now in full force, and nobody wants to…
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May 30, 2016
The Difference Explained: Talent Brand and Employee Brand
CEO’s attending an event by the Conference Board (global independent business and research association) cited…
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May 25, 2016
How Australian HR Uses the Cloud
How Australian HR Uses the Cloud by foundU Team on 25th May 2016 In…
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May 16, 2016
How Much Does Technology Really Affect Workplace Communication?
Face-to-face communication is important for any organisation but, sometimes different workforces require different styles of…
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May 4, 2016
Path to Growth – Federal Budget 2016
The Government is taking the ‘jobs and growth’ mantra seriously in this year’s Federal Budget…
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May 3, 2016
What Employees Really Think of Automation
There are predictions that 47 percent of jobs will be replaced by machines in the…
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April 12, 2016
The Value of Location Apps
Tracking staff through geo-location may seem Orwellian, but doesn’t have to be. With clear boundaries…
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April 4, 2016
Onboarding: Making Every Recruit Count
Ever heard of onboarding? The employment habits of millennials, increased workforce mobility, a competitive…
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March 28, 2016
Onboarding and Organisational Socialisation
Recent studies into high intensity onboarding practices have supported the link between socialisation tactics and…
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March 14, 2016
Accounting’s Future
Accounting commenced with simple tallies on cave walls and bone tags on goods marked for…
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February 29, 2016
4 Ways to Enhance your Onboarding Program
Technology is bolstering employee onboarding efforts. Research shows that up to 91 percent of millennials…
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February 22, 2016
How to Turn Orientation into an Onboarding Game
Software giants Google, Netflix and IBM have been known to take onboarding to the extreme,…
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February 22, 2016
foundU at the AFR Productivity Summit
Late last year, auspiciously on the day after the Federal Government announced its innovation nation…
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February 8, 2016
Future Jobs
The rise of big data and the digital explosion has seen a host of previously…
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February 1, 2016
Attract Passive Candidates with foundU
Passive candidates account for over 60% of the workforce and are described as those that…
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January 25, 2016
What are Tours of Duty?
foundU understands that jobseekers are not always seeking long-term roles. Modern employees pride themselves on…
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January 18, 2016
Are you One in Five Million?
Five million jobs are likely to be automated by 2030, according to the Committee for…
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January 11, 2016
Manage Your Freelancers
Freelancing is no longer code for being between jobs. As casualisation of workforces’ increases, more…
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January 4, 2016
How Secure are Online Payments Pt.2 – Passwords and VPNs
Continuing on from Part 1 we discuss how to keep passwords secure and browse the web…
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December 15, 2015
How Secure are Online Payments? Pt.1 – Phishing and 2FA
A third of banks and payment services fail to offer a secure channel for their…
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December 8, 2015
Making Work a Game
The foundU Platform uses task gamification and reward systems to motivate candidates. foundU implemented our…
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December 1, 2015
The Benefits of Giving Staff Control
The foundU Platform automated availability feature was created to meet the demands of our casual-labour…
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