How to ask for more hours at work if you’re a casual employee
Experts say current worker shortages mean casual employees are now in a strong position to negotiate their needs.
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Why Australians over 65 are returning to work
Research shows 16 per cent of age pensioners have returned to paid work since retiring, while another 20 per cent are considering it.
Jobseekers ‘whiten’ CVs to avoid discrimination
Experts say some jobseekers are removing personal details and Westernising their resumes to ensure they get an interview. See latest advice on what to keep and avoid in your CV.
This is the biggest issue impacting remote workers
Hybrid and remote workers are wasting almost one day a week on this problem, according to new research.
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Your work questions answered: applicant tracking software
To get a job application noticed, jobseekers need to know how ATS software works. Recruiters reveal how they use it.
Reality bites: Gen Z workers facing quarter-life crisis
Young Australians are struggling to find meaningful work and second-guessing their chosen career paths. Careers experts share their best advice for jobseekers and graduates.
How to get the spark back at work
If you have been in your job for a while, things may start to feel a little stale. Here are expert tips on how to get the excitement back.
EAs not just for “tea and typing”
A strong executive/EA team can “move mountains” in the workplace. Experts share how each side can get the most out of the partnership.
Your work questions answered
Knowing what a recruiter will ask in a job interview can really help jobseekers to prepare a good answer. Recruiters reveal their favourite questions.
Surprising work perks Aussies want most
Australian companies are offering employees everything from office dogs to university scholarships. And if you’re not enjoying perks like these, now is the time to ask your boss.
Work behaviours that ruin careers
If you’re wanting to move into a leadership position at work, avoid these common mistakes that could thwart your career progression.
Top skills, traits employers want right now
Careers’ panel of expert recruiters answer the question: What skills or traits are employers looking for in particular right now?
Skills in demand in every industry
Making a career change does not always mean going back to study. Transferable skills that are sought after in many industries can open jobseekers up to careers in areas they never thought of before.
How to get a job as a firefighter
Firefighter recruitment drives always attract a lot of interest but after last summer’s bushfires, the competition for jobs is expected to be even more fierce. See which skills and personality traits recruiters want most.
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