Footy fans face Qantas strike threat
A massive union strike is hitting Qantas over the next week, as thousands prepare to fly to Melbourne for the big AFL grand final on Saturday.
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Green shoots ahead for Aussie economy: OECD
The OECD says the world economy is “turning a corner” on inflation and offers a bullish read on Australia’s outlook for 2025.
47-minute phone call before tradie’s suicide
A tradie who tragically took his life at work made one final call to his employer asking if he could take the day off as he felt unwell. Their response has left his family enraged.
Man killed at recycling facility
A report will be prepared for the coroner after a man died at a major recycling facility.
Aussie boss responds to Gen Zer’s wild text
A text message from a Gen Z worker to her boss might shock boomers but according to the boss this is just normal now.
‘Money to be made’: Tradie’s insane salary
A tradie has revealed his insane six-figure salary, telling young people to give trades a go, as “there’s money to be made”.
One thing that’ll get Aussies to give up WFH
Almost half of Aussie workers are calling on their boss to provide one thing that will entice them back into the office, new research reveals.
‘Aussie Owned’: Mum calls for new food label
Aussies love supporting homegrown products, but one mum warns that the widely recognised “Australian Made” logo is not what it seems.
Abattoir worker crushed by cattle
A young abattoir worker has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being crushed by cattle.
Wild find inside Sydney KFC angers
One single detail in a photo taken inside a Sydney KFC has sparked a heated debate.
New work trend taking off in Australia
More and more Australians are taking on multiple jobs to keep their heads above the water, but the issue runs deeper than just cost of living.
Issue with WFH debate everyone’s ignoring
There is a glaring problem that people on both sides of the WFH debate seem to be missing – and its one that could cause even more chaos if it isn’t addressed.
Brutal plan to limit salaries of WFH Aussies
Australia is at a turning point in the working from home debate, with some bosses considering taking a brutal step to get people back into the office.
Sign return-to-office mandates are backfiring
There is a big sign that the increase in return-to-office mandates being seen across Australia is backfiring, resulting in a trend bosses won’t like one bit.
Friend reveals how 26yo EY accountant died
The grieving best friend of a young woman who died just months after starting her dream job at EY has revealed how the talented accountant died.
‘Humiliating’ sick day policy slammed
There’s been an outpouring of anger after a high-profile commentator revealed his hard line approach to taking time off work.
‘Fake work’: Aussie boss slams WFH order
A major Australian company has ridiculed Amazon after it declared its WFH era is officially over – and it could have huge consequences for Aussies.
Young woman dies 4 months after joining EY
A talented accountant took to LinkedIn to let her friends know she had landed her dream job at a Big 4 accounting firm. Four months later, she was dead.
Construction ‘tough cop’ not needed: Labor
Employment Relations Minister Murray Watt said he was “not convinced” the construction needed a watchdog despite the actions of one of the country’s most powerful unions.
Major Aus company officially scraps WFH
Another major Australian company has forced staff back into the office full time – just days after Amazon made a similar announcement.
‘Bad’: Work text that ruined a holiday
A wild text message from a boss has sparked a huge debate online and revealed what could ruin anyone’s holiday.
Looming shortage that will screw Aus
An entire industry is facing a mass shortage and one industry insider said it is going to be a “tough” road ahead.
Shock number of Aussies unhappy at work
The number of Aussies unhappy at work has been revealed, along with the generations and industries with the highest levels of dissatisfaction.
Dodgy tradie act making Aussies ‘pay twice’
There’s a grim tradie reality that is sweeping Australia and it often ends with people in tears.
Fury over bombshell union bikie claim
The Coalition has seized on reports Anthony Albanese had been made aware of allegations the CFMEU had been infiltrated by organised crime links years before the current scandal.
Teen’s limb crushed in horror accident
A teenager’s limb has been crushed in a horrific accident while working at a coal mine, with authorities describing the injury as “significant”.
‘Fragile’: New quitting trend takes off
It is no secret that Gen Zers treat work differently than previous generations, and a new quitting trend has exposed just how big the difference is.
Big new change in Aussie housing market
Looking to buy your first home? The latest auction results could signal an important change in Australia’s ‘unstoppable’ housing market.
China launches flight to major Aussie city
A Chinese airline company has just announced new direct flights connecting mainland China with a major Aussie city.
Wild reason Aussies are quitting their jobs
A new survey has found 30 per cent of Aussies have quit their jobs for one reason.
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