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BrightHR: Federal Budget Shines the Light on Software Support for SMEs

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The Federal Budget has allocated funds to support SMEs with meeting their employment compliance requirements and BrightHR specialises in helping businesses meet their compliance obligations with a suite of HR document templates. From contracts and policies to handbooks and risk assessments to support employers with staying on top of the latest regulations.

 

By utilising BrightHR's compliance tools and resources, SMEs can ensure they stay up to date with changing employment laws and potential penalties.

 

BrightHR's end-to-end software and support services simplify and streamline HR processes, saving SMEs valuable time and resources. The platform offers tools including smart roster software, staff holiday planner, time tracking, and unlimited cloud document storage. Enabling SMEs to centralise their people management and spend less time on HR admin tasks. By reducing the administrative burden, business owners can focus on their core business operations and strategic initiatives, fostering productivity and spending more time on building better businesses.

 

SMEs often lack dedicated HR personnel and may face challenges when navigating complex HR issues. BrightHR provides SMEs with access to employment relations resources and support through its platform. A 24/7 advisory phone line lets business owners speak directly to highly trained and experienced employment relations advisers who offer best practice recommendations and straightforward advice, helping SMEs address HR challenges effectively.

 

Jess van der Walt, Head of Operations for BrightHR Australia says, “As SMEs grow, their HR systems need to evolve and BrightHR offers scalable solutions that can accommodate the changing requirements of the current employment landscape. Whether it's managing an expanding workforce or keeping up with compliance requirements, BrightHR is evolving constantly to help small business owners adapt and thrive with the necessary tools and support. These benefits enable SMEs to optimise their people management, enhance employee engagement, and drive their overall success.”


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