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WA punches below its weight in attracting international students because of unhelpful policies and ineffective international marketing, education experts say.

Move over nightclubs, bars, churches and online chat rooms - the workplace is becoming the new dating ground and some employers are, well, starting to embrace the new-found status.

Entries for the 2019 Australian Institute of Management WA (AIM WA) Pinnacle Awards are now open and will once again recognise business leadership excellence across the corporate, government, and not-for-profit sectors. Enter one or more categories now!

For many employees, gossiping in the workplace is a regular indulgence. While it occasionally provides insight into an understanding of co-workers, the flip side is that gossip often hurts the individuals involved and can impact negatively on an organisation.

'Tis rarely blatant and often quite difficult to spot but it is coming to a workplace near you. Welcome to the not so wonderful world of ageism.

Checking the references of prospective employees was for years an indispensable practice for organisations, delivering a perceived robustness to the hiring process.

The recent announcement that Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins would lead a national inquiry into sexual harassment in Australian workplaces is long overdue.

When we think of bullying we are often taken back to our school days, when students were preyed upon by what appeared to be lawless social predators.

You are about to leave the office for the day, gather your things and start saying goodbye when you mention to a group of colleagues you will be working from home tomorrow.

We live in the most technologically connected age, which makes it easier than ever to interact with others.