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Many job seekers are struggling to find employment – even in areas experiencing worker shortages. See expert advice on the sorts of jobs to target, and the support services available.
Careers
Pay v passion: Expert advice for school leavers
The ideal career for young Aussies is one that allows them to buy a home, travel, survive the impact of technology and follow their passions. Experts reveal whether this is “realistic”.
The in-demand jobs paying more than $100k
Five months of part-time study is all that’s required to land Australia’s most in-demand job offering a six-figure salary. See the full list here.
Five jobs most at risk from being in the firing line
Advancing technology has been tipped to take over several careers in the years to come. Find out if your job is in the firing line, and what you can do to future proof it.
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$30K a month: Australia’s top-earning side hustles
Savvy side hustlers are earning up to $30,000 a month. Find out which second jobs are the most lucrative, and how to get your start in the side-hustle game.
Not so ‘sexy’ careers school leavers should consider
There’s plenty of work available for those finishing school – and while the jobs are not always glamorous, they tend to offer solid career and pay progression. See experts’ suggestions.
Key quality jobseekers now need
Jobseekers in Australia have more to give with a richer life experience. Experts explain why and how it can help get a dream job.
Small career changes that could add up to $40k to your pay
Some Aussie workers could boost their salary by up to $40,000 by making small career switches that require minimal training. Find out where these opportunities exist.
Building industry’s plea to workers: Don’t let CFMEU scare you off
The controversial building workers union is not representative of the whole sector, industry leaders say, urging Aussies to consider the well-paid and rewarding careers on offer.
Questions job seekers must ask to stand out and get ahead
With a typical job now attracting 50 applicants, competition is fierce. Here’s how job seekers can get the edge over their rivals.
‘Incredible feeling’: The Aussies saving lives for a living
Meet six Australians whose jobs allow them to be literal life savers – including some who are raking in six-figure salaries on top of unrivalled job satisfaction.
Work perks boosting value of Aussies’ salaries by $20K
Benefits being offered to Australian workers are adding up to $20,000 value to their annual wages. Find out what perks you could be getting, and how to ask your boss for them.
Warning as Australia’s jobless rate rises
Workers are being advised to “up their game” amid fears the nation’s jobless rate will keep climbing. Here’s how to avoid being made redundant, and what to do if you lose your job.
Australia’s top paid graduate roles revealed
A new list of the 12 highest-paid graduate roles show young workers can immediately earn up to $83,000 a year. But experts have a warning for those chasing instant gratification.
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