Albo’s brutal ‘three-word’ Aus Day message
Anthony Albanese has unleashed over the Australia Day debate — using some choice words to call out Peter Dutton.
Careers
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.
Surprise find after $550 pay out to workers
Australians are more likely to take time off work with higher government payments, new research shows.
22yo cleaner reveals staggering income
A young Aussie has revealed the staggering money you can make as a cleaner and her plans to retire at 30.
‘Heartbreaking’: reason 33yo is fleeing Aus
A young Aussie has revealed the “heartbreaking” moment he realised he needed to leave Australia in order to make a living.
‘Ridiculous’: Woman’s salary sparks debate
A young woman has sparked debate by revealing what she does for a living and her salary.
30yo quits over co-worker’s ‘degrading’ act
A young woman has revealed the moment she knew she needed to quit her job after a “degrading” incident.
Young nurse’s salary leaves Aussies horrified
Australians have been left stunned after a young woman revealed how much she really gets paid working as a nurse in Queensland.
‘Double edged sword’ behind $150k salary
A Brisbane man who earns up to $150,000 a year has revealed the dark side to his lucrative job, and the grim reason the industry is booming.
Sneaky New Year’s ‘trap’ snaring Aussies
Australians making moves to manifest their New Year’s resolutions have been told to watch out for “traps” which have been slammed as “un-Australian”.
Bombshell contraceptive find sparks legal bid
Lawyers investigating a commonly used contraceptive are forming class action cases in multiple countries after reports it may be linked to brain tumours.
‘A joke’: $45k ‘entry level’ job sparks outrage
A $45,000 job listing for an ‘entry level’ position requiring three years’ experience and a degree has sparked outrage.
Weird detail in Navy’s $120k job ad
The Australian Navy is advertising roles with a hefty salary and generous benefits – but there’s an interesting detail that’s sure to raise some eyebrows.
Mia Hewitt snags ‘nepo baby’ job
The daughter of a famous A-list Aussie couple has been seen working a very normal job – but there’s a famous twist.
‘Life support’: Fears of mass exodus of Drs
One state’s public mental health services could soon slip into crisis as more than 150 psychiatrists threaten to quit their jobs over an ongoing pay and staffing dispute.
‘Don’t do it’: Job Aussie on $180k says to avoid
A former bartender has said a sudden career change led her to earn an impressive $180k a year – but she steered clear of one job.
Grim reason Aussie teens want this career
New data has revealed the most popular career ambition for Aussie teens and the reason why they’re flocking to this job is grim.
Wild trend turning Aussies into millionaires
A young Aussie couple have revealed the $500 investment they made that has changed their lives forever.
Huge boost for essential Aussie workforce
Some of Australia’s most underpaid but valued workers will benefit from a huge wage increase following months of lobbying for change.
New figure that dashes hopes of rate cut
Mortgage holders hoping for a rate cut may have to wait until May after these surprising figures were released on Thursday.
‘Privilege’: Sonny Bill’s shock career move
A global sports star known for his deep faith and “passion for social equity” has made a surprising career change.
Group running out of cash every month
Some people from one cohort are reporting having to steal essential items more frequently to survive the cost-of-living crunch.
Aussie climate goals ‘within reach’
The state and territory emission reduction targets in place can give Australia a “springboard” to stronger climate goals, new research finds.
Huge change in Aussie workplaces revealed
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency says there has been some ‘positive progress’ in gender equality, even as major businesses are rocked with harassment scandals.
91 per cent chance of this interest rate call
Mortgage holders and business owners should not hold their breath for any interest rate relief on Tuesday.
‘Mismatch’: Problem with jobs market
Australia’s peak welfare body is urging the Albanese government to help jobseekers find work, as the number of entry level jobs declines sharply.
State with worst job availability revealed
A new report reveals a staggeringly low number of jobs up for grabs in Australia, with one state reporting far more people available to work than there are jobs.
Fury over missing jobs in priority visa list
While plumbers and bricklayers made the cut on the skilled visa list alongside dog trainers and yoga teachers, a key industry group said more needs to be done.
Major brand to close in Australia
Workers are set to be left without jobs as a major brand closes operations in Australia after declaring bankruptcy.
Surprise winner of Australia’s best university
The best university in Australia has been named – and the result probably isn’t what you’d expect.
‘I’m upset’: Jacob Elordi photos cause alarm
Jacob Elordi might be one of Australia’s most successful exports and be the toast of Hollywood but there’s one thing he can’t seem to get away with.
Aussies fear right to disconnect laws
Aussies are willing to sign away their rights and stay in constant contact with their boss, as long as the employer pays them for the privilege of it.
‘Sold out’: Greens lashed on housing
The Greens have been accused of selling out in agreeing to back Labor’s Help To Buy bill, with the Liberal Party vowing to repeal the law if they win the election.
‘Midlife crisis’: Roxy Jacenko pics emerge
We can all breathe a collective sigh of relief as new Roxy Jacenko photos have emerged revealing a brand new reality for the PR maven.
Push for big change for all Aussie workers
A powerful union is pushing the federal government to legislate a huge workplace change that will affect every single Aussie worker.
‘Take out loans’: 33yo’s X-rated $50k gamble
A young Aussie has revealed the $50,000 reason she doesn’t own a home in 2024.
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.
‘Crucial’ ways to boost your pay packet
In 2024, life is expensive – so it’s more important than ever before to boost your earning potential and finally get ahead.
Minister defends slashing student debt
The Federal Government has defended its new student loan discounts amid accusations of the policy being “elitist” and attempting to buy votes amid high inflation levels.
‘Sexy’: Insane detail in aged care ad
A recruitment ad for a $145,000 aged care position has made an eyebrow-raising comment about the female-dominated industry.
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.
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.
Grim reality for female tradies laid bare
Australia has slim hopes of building the houses we desperately need if 10 per cent of female tradies keep being harassed out of the construction industry.
‘Remarkable man’: Top chef dies suddenly
An award-winning chef is being remembered as “the kind of person you meet once in a lifetime” after he died suddenly while overseas.
Gross comment that almost made 23yo quit
A single sentence has summed up the treatment that women still face in the construction industry.
Grim stat shows even rent out of reach
The housing market has produced a ‘national scandal’ where few rentals are affordable for the nurses, educators and construction workers.
Why Aussies are feeling inflation shock
Australia’s central bank has pointed to a theory as to why our high inflation feels like it is dragging on, and on, and on and on.
Insane thing Gen Z is doing in job interviews
A career coach has revealed the work trend she believes has gone “too far”, with managers seeing a rise in one ridiculous act when interviewing Gen Z candidates.
Call for Aus to bring in Finnish speeding rule
Flat-rate speeding fines “criminalise poverty”, with Australian research making a bold call for an overhaul.
CEO trolled after revealing new job title
Ryan Salame was living the high life just a couple of years ago but his LinkedIn update this week shows he’s hit rock bottom.
If you work in these jobs, get out right now
The rapid development of artificial intelligence has thrust a number of jobs on an endangered species list, with experts saying they could soon cease to exist.
Massive job cuts hit Aussie insurance giant
A job cull is sweeping through one of Australia’s biggest insurance companies, even as the company rakes in big profits.
Aussie finance sector’s big AI move
An industry-first agreement will look to protect one Australian fund’s workers in the age of ChatGPT with a new “gold standard”.
Surprising retirement reality for Gen Z Aussies
Millennials and Gen Z Aussies might be locked out of housing, but in one area of economic life they are in prime position.
Shocking reason Aussies go into debt
Despite cost-of-living pressures, the average Aussie spends $1309 more than they can afford and the reason is tragic.
Bank of mum and dad busier than ever
Australian parents are increasingly dipping into their own pockets to help adult children find a place to live.
Next step for nurses following strike
Thousands of nurses finally have an answer from the government about increasing their wages after they walked off the job earlier this month.
Major breakthrough in the pill for men
Researchers in an Australian lab have taken a major step forward in the development of hormone-free male contraceptive pills.
Alarming work trend getting Gen Zers fired
A new workplace trend has emerged and it is one that should worry “difficult” Gen-Zers.
Grim reality of owning a home exposed
Australians wanting the security of home ownership will be rocked by these figures showing just how easier it was a decade ago.
Trend exposes what 2024 salary isn’t enough
A young woman who earns a decent wage has revealed exactly what she earns why it isn’t “enough” in Sydney.
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.
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.
Why Aussie apprentices are dropping out
Apprentices are being pushed out of their training because of one thing crippling a lot of young Australians, an industry body says.
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.
Major Aussie uni ditches face-to-face lectures
Staff have been left outraged by the decision, which will see students having no face-to-face teaching at all.
‘Ambush’: Fury over banker’s fraud trial
A judge has issued a stern warning after the trial of a former banker was delayed at the last minute when the prosecution significantly altered their case.
‘Piece of meat’: Sad reason woman quit FIFO
A young Aussie who worked FIFO for five years has revealed the reality that made making big money “not worth it.”
Why $100,000 a year isn’t enough anymore
Making $100,000 a year used to be a kind of salary holy grail for a lot of Aussies, but the country’s cost-of-living crisis has changed that completely.
Dire warning for ‘stagnant’ Aussie jobs
The Australian economy is growing at its slowest rate since a sharp recession in the early 1990s and it’s particularly bad news for white-collar workers.
Industry risks collapse as cost crisis bites
With the rising cost of living stretching budgets further than ever, cost-conscious Aussies are cutting back. It’s left one key industry in a battle to survive.
Aussie Hollywood star reveals big TV news
Hollywood star Sarah Snook has some exciting news for TV lovers everywhere.
‘No doubt’: Explosive CFMEU claims
Shocking claims about the controversial CFMEU have been made at a hearing into Australia’s cost-of-living crisis.
Aussie economy delivers shock jobs boost
The latest employment figures beat expectations, with the Australian economy adding tens of thousands of new jobs.
Grim sign for Australian workers
A massive employment platform has just delivered some bleak news to Aussie job hunters.
Shock as beloved radio show pulled off air
It’s the end of an era for the beloved Hughesy, Ed and Erin breakfast show.
Workers told to get back into offices
The largest employer in the country has ordered its staff to get back into the office as working from home appears done for good.
‘Your fault’: 22yo’s uni debt rant slammed
A young Aussie recruiter has revealed why she believes university is a “scam” and the reason she fears she’ll be in debt for the “rest of her life”.
‘Any takers?’: Aussie job ad mocked
Crowdstrike, the company behind the global IT outage, was looking for a public relations director at its North Sydney office.
New crisis to hit shoppers with higher prices
There’s a growing crisis in Australia’s trucking industry, and shoppers everywhere will be the losers.
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