Group of Aussies headed for work crisis
White collar professionals could be next in line for job losses as AI and economic pressures create a ‘more complicated’ crisis than previous downturns.
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Proof Aussies more desperate than ever
Australia has now beaten a grim record set during the Covid-19 pandemic, and it’s not something many Aussies will want to hear right now.
‘Totally gone’: AI boss warns jobs doomed
One of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence bosses made a bold suggestion about the future of one industry.
Aus on brink of getting 4-day work weeks
Unions have made a new push for shorter working hours and more annual leave in return for productivity gains.
Huge question as another CEO rolls back WFH
The return-to-office push is continuing to gain traction, with more companies rolling back flexible working, leaving Australia at a “pivotal juncture”.
CEO ‘triggers’ Aussie workers with single pic
A photo of a packed, early morning flight to Sydney has caused a major stir, with some finding it “inspiring”, while others have been left “disturbed”.
Major city ditches five day work week
Yet another massive city has made a significant shift to the way thousands of employees work, with the change coming into force within days.
Warning against insane 6am act on the rise
A brutal new global work trend has been identified, and experts have warned we are already seeing the impact of it across Australia.
Anti-WFH development everyone saw coming
We are just a few months into multiple new return-to-office mandates being enforced and the cracks are already starting to show.
‘Stupidest idea I’ve heard’: 4-day week blasted
A multi-millionaire businessman has fired up over the rise of the four-day work week, branding it the “stupidest” suggestion he has ever heard.
‘It’s happening’: AI job takeover is here
It’s something you’ve probably been hearing for months, even years – but this is what the AI takeover will actually look like.
‘Lack of shame’: Wild work trend emerges
Gen Zers are doing something behind their bosses’ backs while travelling for work, but experts warn this new trend is pushing the limits of work-life balance.
Big return to office lie finally exposed
A huge call has been made on working from home in Australia, settling the divisive debate once and for all.
‘Stupid’: Kmart prank goes horribly wrong
A group of young Aussies are being slammed after a “dangerous” prank with a stranger in a Kmart store left them begging for forgiveness.
‘F**king worried’: AI trend hits workplace
A new survey has revealed what’s really driving Gen Z and millennial workers in Australia – and there’s one thing that scares them.
Annual Boomer work practice Gen Zers hate
It’s a task that comes around at least once a year in almost every business and, while it is loved by Boomers, apparently Gen Zers hate it.
‘Scary’ job interview moment caught on video
There is a new trend is taking over job interviews, with many branding it “dehumanising” and “dystopian”.
Gen Z embrace ‘barebacking’ trend
Gen Z workers are embracing a new “barebacking” trend during their commutes to work – and no, it’s not what you think it is.
Aussies go wild over sneaky anti-WFH tactic
A new tactic being used by bosses to get staff back into the office has sparked a huge reaction from Aussie workers/
‘Wake-up call’: Aus on brink of big change
The “great workplace realignment” is upon us and businesses across the country have been warned to expect a major “wake-up call”.
‘Shameful’: CEO enforces new hiring rule
The CEO of a major e-commerce platform has responded after an internal memo revealing a brand new staff hiring rule was “leaked” online.
Common Aussie greeting is now an insult
If you want to offend someone under 30, it is fairly simple: just refer to them by a common greeting that was once seen as inoffensive.
Grim trend spikes in Aussie workplaces
New research has revealed a grim trend taking hold in Australian workplaces, led by millennial and Gen X workers.
18yo ignores teacher’s advice, gets big ATAR
A young Aussie has revealed the insane ATAR result he got by creating a method that made his teachers say, “What?”
Japan’s ‘extraordinary’ work plan to kick off
A country’s major work week experiment is set to kick off in a matter of days, with the “extraordinary” new measures coming into effect.
Gen Z workers admit to dodgy office acts
Sneaky Gen Z workers have revealed all the ways they are quietly ripping off their employers, from beauty treatments to “hiding” from their bosses.
‘Poly’ trend on the rise in Aussie workplaces
A new trend is exploding across Australia, with young workers being forced to ditch the 9-5 job norm for a rather brutal reason.
Gen Z pulling wild act on first day of new job
Aussie bosses are being “catfished” by new Gen Z hires – and the bizarre phenomenon is happening a lot more than you may think.
Major nation to stop delivering letters
A whopping 90 per cent drop in letter volumes has seen the state-run service decide to walk away from deliveries after 400 years.
Staff ‘faking’ work after return to office order
With the war on working from home in full swing, disgruntled staff have found a sneaky way of getting revenge after being forced into the office.
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