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Employers in Kazakhstan Are Raising Salaries by Up to 100% When Hiring

Companies that rely on official industry average salaries when recruiting are finding themselves forced to increase offered wages by as much as 100% to attract new employees, Ilona Platonova, Analytics Manager at LavoroSolutions, told Kursiv. “The competition index on hh.kz – the ratio…

Employee Mental Health as a Core Element of Workplace Safety

In today’s environment, talent retention is paramount. Over recent years, the topic of employee mental health has become increasingly crucial – not only for general well-being but also for a company’s productivity. Employees with good mental health are more resilient…

Companies State Commitment to Fighting Age Discrimination

Against a backdrop of talent shortages, discussions about the need to engage previously undervalued segments of the population, including older workers, are growing louder. In March 2024, the rating agency ACRA estimated the internal potential for additional labor supply on…

Job Seekers Expect Quality Service

Most Russian workers have turned to staffing agencies for help with their job search at least once. However, a third of these candidates were dissatisfied with the interaction, according to a study by UNITY. Complaints typically focus on a lack…