‘Drowning’: Workers demand fairer pay
Hundreds of staff have stopped work at two major hospitals and schools across Western Australia to demand a fair pay rise to meet the rising cost of living.
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Qantas ‘laser-like’ on cutting costs: court
Qantas had a “laser-like” focus on cost cutting before illegal Covid era outsourcing, a court has heard.
‘For hours’: 32yo admits to sneaky WFH act
A young, fully remote worker has admitted to ducking off to the pub during office hours after revealing the big issue with WFH in Australia.
‘Lost’: 19yo exposes crippling reality of HECS
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Boss’s brutal nine-word sacking revealed
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‘Fight back’: New Qantas boss warned
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Aussie business joins four-day week
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Major change to public transport in one state
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Truckie’s grim question before every shift
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Top investor slams ‘entitled’ Australians
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