Bad news for your next pay rise
The country’s cost-of-living crisis isn’t fading anytime soon, and employees are set to fall further behind in 2025.
At Work
Grim call on bombshell parliament report
A top Minister has made a grim call on a parliamentary workplace report that detailed allegations of sexual assault and stalking in the workplace.
Free fares during industrial action
The NSW government has decided to allow free travel for some commuters to offset disruption during planned industrial action next week.
‘Rot in hell’: Slain ambo’s loved ones erupt
The family and friends of a paramedic who was fatally stabbed in a McDonald’s carpark have lashed out at his killer in an emotional courtroom outburst.
’Nowhere else’: Grim reality for Aussie farmers
Aussie farmers are up in arms about supermarket behemoths Coles and Woolies, but an ACCC hearing has heard they have nowhere else to go.
‘No way’: Aussies stunned by teacher’s salary
A teacher who candidly revealed his salary has sparked a heated debate about how much the profession should get paid.
Horror reason worker crushed to death
A court has been told of an Aussie company’s fatal safety flaw which led to a worker being crushed to death under two 600kg stones in a horrific accident.
More bad news for Aussie workers
The Reserve Bank has more bad news for Australians, warning workers the job market is about to get tighter and wages growth to decline.
Workplace habit Gen Z won’t budge on
Younger Aussies may have earned a reputation for being work-shy, but there’s one non-negotiable workplace rule experts say other generations should take note of.
‘Got me good’: Postie reveals pit bull terror
This cohort of iconic Aussie workers are suffering appalling dog attacks every day, with one postie opening up about his own horror pit bull incident.
What’s really behind return to office push
More and more workers are being forced to return to the office – and now, a truly depressing reason for the sudden backtrack has emerged.
Nurse suspended over Covid ‘mistake’
An aged care nurse has been suspended after a “mistake” he made during Covid lockdown, with an outbreak following that killed 38.
‘Arrogant’ detail Gen Z putting on resumes
Jobless Gen Zers straight out of university are making increasingly bold demands of Aussie employers when it comes to salary and working from home.
MP quits party after affair with staffer
A Greens MP has quit the state party room after admitting to a “short relationship” with an office staffer.
Bleak thing actually driving return-to-office
The real reason so many employers are ordering their staff back into the office full time has been revealed – and it has nothing to do with productivity.
Aussie man’s CV hides sickening secret
A sickening secret in an Aussie’s LinkedIn profile has been uncovered.
Sneaky detail in worker’s ‘pay rise’ contract
A worker’s new contract that appeared to sneakily cut their pay has gone viral.
Gin distiller cops fine after explosion
A gin distiller has been fined $50,000 in aggregate after an explosion at a gin-making event injured workers and customers.
Woman significantly burned in gas explosion
The woman was working in the kitchen at the brewery when there was an explosion, leaving her with significant burns to her face.
Dog sitter’s huge WFH compo win
The woman was making a cup of coffee on her work break when she tripped and fell over a temporary puppy fence in her home.
Worker wins compo over WFH pet injury
A council employee who tripped over a pet fence while working from home has won a workers compensation case.
Reason Aussies are working for free
Each week, Aussies are working an alarming 7.5 million hours for free, and experts warn the trend could be causing problems beyond burnout.
Nando’s Australia set to change forever
A popular fast-food chicken chain has just opened a new “elevated” dining experience as part of a company refresh to grow and capture more hungry Aussies.
Major Aussie fashion retailer goes bust
A major ASX-listed retailer that owns iconic brands such as Katies, Rivers and Millers has gone into voluntary administration.
Aussie’s bid to dominate music industry
Australia’s only ASX-listed music company holds plenty of ambition, taking on every element of the lucrative industry in a bid to reach 1 billion fans.
23yo in disbelief over reason she was fired
A young woman has revealed the reason she was fired and why it left her saying, “what?”
ASX ends flat week slightly up
The ASX closed trading up slightly on Friday, but it still fell 0.88 per cent for the week.
Major company gives every employee $1000
Qantas Airways is giving 27,000 employees a cash thank you as union members stage industrial action at airports across the country.
RBA boss’ $400k pay rise in cost crisis
The latest report from the Reserve Bank of Australia shows the major pay rise Michele Bullock received after she stepped into the top job.
Wild update after company does 4-day week
The push for the four-day work week might still seem unrealistic, but one company has spilled the beans on the reality after doing it for two years.
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