1400 jobs in limbo as mine fire burns
A fire at a major coalmine has caused hundreds of workers to be sent home and their futures are uncertain.
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You could get an extra week of leave
There’s a renewed push for workers to get an extra week of paid annual leave, with a leading expert revealing the surprising cost.
Westpac takes on allegedly crooked banker
Westpac has launched proceedings against an employee of another bank who allegedly used her role to defraud multiple banks to fund her lavish lifestyle.
‘Sad event’: Aussie airline is officially over
An Australian airline that only launched in January 2023 is officially dead and dusted, with creditors making a final decision on its future on Tuesday.
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Move that could cost your boss $82,500
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Moment Maccas worker held at knifepoint
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F45 gym collapses after war with rival
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How to nail work-from-home life
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Worst industry for suicides
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You are doing your mornings wrong
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’It’s not a living wage’: ACTU slams pay rise
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