Vow to protect penalty rates for 2.6m workers
Labor will move to protect penalty and overtime rates for about 2.6 million workers, stating Aussies relied on the entitlements to make ends meet.
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‘Totally gone’: AI boss warns jobs doomed
One of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence bosses made a bold suggestion about the future of one industry.
36yo broke down over Centrelink rejection
A young Aussie has detailed the moment she broke down after being rejected from Centrelink despite her dire situation.
‘Crazy’ amount expat makes working at IGA
While living Down Under, a British traveller was shocked to discover how much money she could earn stacking shelves at a local supermarket.
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‘Cruel’ blow dealt to Aussie mortgagees
Aussie mortgage holders have been dealt a “cruel” blow after the RBA held the official cash rate – and they will need to wait longer to see the fruits of earlier rate cuts come into effect.
‘Cruel’ blow dealt to Aussie mortgagees
Aussie mortgage holders have been dealt a “cruel” blow after the RBA held the official cash rate – and they will need to wait longer to see the fruits of earlier rate cuts come into effect.
Court security officers strike over pay
Dozens of court security officers have taken industrial action, saying they’re done waiting while their safety, conditions and pay are ignored.
Telstra to slash 550 jobs, ‘reset’ business
Australia’s largest telco is planning to shed hundreds of more jobs, although it denies these roles are being replaced by AI.
‘What’: Aussie boss defends PA requirements
A job advertisement is dividing Aussies online, with some baffled by the very specific work requirements.
Insane boss’ text, 7 days after firing man
A former employee has shared the “ridiculous” demand he received from his ex-boss just days after being fired.
Massive fine after horror workplace injury
A steelmaking company with “a history of workplace health and safety offences” has copped a $90k fine for a partial degloving of a worker’s finger.
Young Aussie workers fear AI job threat
They grew up with tech at their fingertips — but Gen Z workers are steering clear of AI at work, amid rising fears it could cost them their jobs. Here’s what experts have to say.
‘Share a bed’: Judge faces ‘serious’ allegations
A former judge is facing “serious” allegations of sexual harassment against an employee, including that he took photos of her and suggested they “share a bed”.
Workers’ huge court win over mining giant
Coal miners in a key mining state are in line for a large pay bump after defeating industry giant BHP in a Fair Work ruling.
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