‘Entitled’: Aussies defend ‘smoko’ break
Aussies have pushed back against a workplace norm that could be set to change.
At Work
Fordham rages over ‘woke’ work question
A contractor has revealed the “intrusive” question he was asked when working on a major Sydney project, with Ben Fordham firing up over the “woke” move.
‘More teachers, not lawyers’: MP’s huge call
A federal MP has made a huge call for school-leavers to pursue a different career path than law or finance, amid new figures revealing undergraduate teaching offers are soaring.
Why you shouldn’t apply for a job in January
Australians are choosing the worst time of the year to try and find their next job, according to new research.
‘Push back’: Bosses fed-up with perk trend
Employees are no longer just asking for pay rises during their annual reviews, with some employers set to “push back” on this new trend.
Aussie workers who fear AI the most
The Australian workers most concerned about artificial intelligence have been revealed in a new global survey.
Worker shares text, everyone tells her to quit
A text message exchange between a boss and an employee has gone viral and people online are calling it “so bad”.
Urgent call to plug dire tradie shortage
Anthony Albanese is being called to give sizable cash incentives to businesses to train apprentices in key sectors like clean energy, and construction.
Office pizza party has nation divided
Crust Pizza is offering $1000 bonuses to 10 hardworking Aussies on National Pizza Day as the nation debates whether the office pizza party is a token gesture from your boss.
Warning over mass Aussie skill shortage
Alarm bells have been raised over fears Australia will face a mass skill shortage across key industries, unless slipping education standards are halted.
‘Tears’: Wife tells husband mortgage mistake
A woman has revealed the moment her “stomach dropped” and why she had to leave work early.
‘Only earns!’: Fury erupts over man’s salary
A man has revealed his salary and kicked off a fiery debate over wages and what’s considered a good salary in 2025.
Aussie red meat booms to record high
Aussie farmers have plenty to celebrate this Australia Day, with fresh figures revealing a stunning boom in red meat exports.
‘Stellar’: Super funds you wish you were in
Members in Australia’s top-performing superannuation funds are more than 13 per cent better off this year.
Wild Meghan insult exposes unfair truth
Meghan as per usual is making headlines but there’s a reality we’re all missing as the “mean” remarks go viral
Moment 30yo made $400,000 in 24 hours
A young Aussie had just lost her job when took a risk that has paid off in an unthinkable way.
650 jobs to go as iconic Aussie brand axed
An iconic Aussie clothing brand is closing its stores after a buyer was unable to be found for the chain, with hundreds to lose their jobs.
No end in sight to state’s doctor crisis
More specialist doctors have walked out from one state’s troubled public health sector in an industrial relations war. And more look set to quit.
Major update for Catch mobile users
Here’s what the impending closure of online retailer Catch means for customers using the Catch Connect mobile network.
Office trend making people look ‘ugly’
A young woman is going viral for revealing the wild reason you don’t look good at work.
Unions slash demands ahead of court clash
Details have emerged of a new offer the rail unions have made to the state government to end ongoing commuter chaos affecting millions.
Premier dangles lifeline for casino
While one state slams the door shut on helping cash-strapped casino business Star, another Premier is walking a noncommittal tightrope.
‘4 year degree’: Salary leaves Aussies fuming
A woman has revealed her career and on average what people earn and Aussies have been left stunned and furious on her behalf.
Crucial deal could end NSW rail chaos
After an ongoing pay dispute led to transport chaos across Sydney, a crucial deal that could end the standoff between the unions and transport officials seems closer.
Surprise find after $550 pay out to workers
Australians are more likely to take time off work with higher government payments, new research shows.
Drastic measure ahead of psych walkout
The workplace umpire has been called in to intervene as one state faces an “unprecedented” mass walkout of key hospital staff.
’Grave concerns’: Australia’s hidden shame
Products that the US deem inhumane – because they are coming from forced labour camps in China – are entering Australia.
Cops cradle hero dog shot in the line of duty
This is the heartbreaking moment cops cradle hero police dog Rocky, who was shot in the neck and nose while hunting down a killer.
Dutton backs huge lunch tax break
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but Aussies could soon enjoy tax deductible ones in an elected Coalition government.
Man ‘bullied’ by being told to show up on time
A graduate lawyer working for a government department claimed his bosses were bullying him after they asked him to show up to work on time.
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