Your work questions answered: salary trends in 2020
Many experts have warned that this is not the year to chase a pay rise. Recruiters reveal what is being offered by employers.
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‘At breaking point’: Reason for landmark claim
The Health Services Union will today fire its first shot in its attempt for a whopping pay increase for aged care workers.
‘Just do it’: Best ways to secure work beyond 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak had a swift and dramatic effect on the jobs market. Experts predict the longer-term trends and where job growth will continue.
How to land a graduate role as positions plunge
Graduate jobs have halved in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are a number of ways you can gain a competitive edge.
Your questions answered: resumes
What are the skills jobseekers should absolutely make sure they list on their resume? Recruiters reveal what they are looking for.
Why it’s nearly time to return to the office
Working from home has become the norm during COVID-19 but returning to the office when it’s safe actually has some huge benefits.
How to quit a job without drama
If you have decided it’s time to leave your job, making a strategic exit is key. And this is how you can do it while keeping your professional relationships intact.
Your work questions answered: applicant tracking software
To get a job application noticed, jobseekers need to know how ATS software works. Recruiters reveal how they use it.
Reality bites: Gen Z workers facing quarter-life crisis
Young Australians are struggling to find meaningful work and second-guessing their chosen career paths. Careers experts share their best advice for jobseekers and graduates.
How to get the spark back at work
If you have been in your job for a while, things may start to feel a little stale. Here are expert tips on how to get the excitement back.
EAs not just for “tea and typing”
A strong executive/EA team can “move mountains” in the workplace. Experts share how each side can get the most out of the partnership.
Your work questions answered
Knowing what a recruiter will ask in a job interview can really help jobseekers to prepare a good answer. Recruiters reveal their favourite questions.
Surprising work perks Aussies want most
Australian companies are offering employees everything from office dogs to university scholarships. And if you’re not enjoying perks like these, now is the time to ask your boss.
Work behaviours that ruin careers
If you’re wanting to move into a leadership position at work, avoid these common mistakes that could thwart your career progression.
Top skills, traits employers want right now
Careers’ panel of expert recruiters answer the question: What skills or traits are employers looking for in particular right now?
Skills in demand in every industry
Making a career change does not always mean going back to study. Transferable skills that are sought after in many industries can open jobseekers up to careers in areas they never thought of before.
How to get a job as a firefighter
Firefighter recruitment drives always attract a lot of interest but after last summer’s bushfires, the competition for jobs is expected to be even more fierce. See which skills and personality traits recruiters want most.
Your work questions answered
Not everything needs to go on the resume. Recruiters reveal the skills and achievements better left off.
How to get a hospitality job amid COVID-19
Jobseekers with their heart set on the hospitality sector can still get in despite the COVID-19 disruption – it just requires a little more strategy. Employers and educators share their advice.
Work friend break-up: What to do if your buddy loses their job
It might seem hard if your work buddy loses their job, but career expert Amanda Rose says there are ways to avoid it becoming awkward.
Your work questions answered
“I have lost passion for my job. How do I bring this up with my boss?” Our experts give their best advice.
How to make a successful career change
The COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged many Australians to reconsider their career path. Here’s what you need to do before making the leap.
Your work questions answered
Recruiters reveal how long a jobseeker should wait before following up on their job application.
Your work questions answered
Recruiters share advice on how jobseekers can make a good first impression with their resume.
The rise of the ethical leader
With social media holding companies to account and socially-conscious consumers willing to vote with their wallets, ethical business leadership has become vital.
Your work questions answered
Recruiters give their advice on how to approach common job search problems – this week, it’s how to develop skills in the current work climate to talk about in future job interviews.
How to find a job you’ll love
A NEW way of looking for work is matching jobseekers to their dream jobs, but there may be some criteria they need to cut from their checklist if they really want a job they will love.
Where jobseekers should be looking for work
For Aussie jobseekers looking for a competitive edge in the post-coronavirus market, these two sectors provide the best opportunities for employment.
Companies to embrace four-day week
The four-day work week is coming to Australia. The real question is: what form will it take?
Apprenticeships returning to job market
There are more than 600 apprenticeships being advertised through job boards and group training organisations – see which fields are hiring.
An attitude adjustment can help you get work
LEARNING how to have a good attitude can give jobseekers the competitive edge they need when so many workers are vying for the same jobs.
Australia’s most in-demand jobs revealed
The job market has taken a hit since the COVID-19 outbreak but tens of thousands of roles are still available – and most do not require a university degree.
How to find a new job during the COVID-19 crisis
Jobseekers who were stood down, lost their job or are rethinking their careers in the COVID-19 crisis have a new hope to land work. SIGN UP HERE
Why confidence is returning to Aussie job market
It’s been a rough few months but workforce confidence is making a comeback, with job ads climbing again and feelings of job security at their highest level of 2020.
Why Australia may have turned corner on job losses
Job opportunities were slashed in half last month, as the Australian job market copped the full force of COVID-19 shutdowns. But it’s not all doom and gloom.
180 ways to help Aussies get back to work right now
Aussies out of work as a result of coronavirus shut downs are encouraged to use their time for a good cause – and upskill in the process.
Top 10 jobs as COVID-19 forces Aussies to upskill
A new survey has revealed Aussies are spending more time learning online and fixing their resumes during the COVID-19 lockdown, with many anxious about career security.
What to do if COVID-19 has cut your pay
Work is drying up for thousands of workers, with one in three reportedly taking a financial hit because of the pandemic. Here is how you can keep the bills at bay.
Surprising COVID-19 pay cuts and job losses
The coronavirus crisis has highlighted the difficulty in choosing a future-proofed career, with pay cuts and job losses felt in some surprising areas of the workforce.
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