Why Australia tops global workplace shame list
Australia is alarmingly the world leader in workplace harassment and violence, with reports of staff being doused in petrol, threatened with rape and more. Here’s what victims should do.
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How to ‘quiet vacation’ without upsetting your boss
Aussies are taking remote work arrangements to the next level by sneaking away on holidays while on the clock. But experts say there’s a better way.
Australia’s highest-paying jobs revealed
Ten professions now get paid more than chief executive officers. See the full list, and find out how to strive for a job that pays the big bucks.
Why job seekers should ask companies for references
More Aussies are asking would-be employers to provide references as evidence they are good to work for. Here’s how to do it without jeopardising your chances of winning a job.
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Why more people are working on Australia Day
For many workers Australia Day means a welcomed day off, but an increasing number of staff and businesses are now choosing to work rather than take a public holiday. See why.
Half a million workers needed in ‘critical’ sector
Experts have warned nearly half a million more workers are desperately needed in one sector if Australia wants to avoid increasing rates of homelessness and delays in major infrastructure projects.
Simple reason Aussie jobseekers are going global
Australia has been plagued by widespread skills shortages yet jobseekers are turning to global companies.
New threat for women in Aussie workplaces
Job ads seeking workers with AI skills have surged 20-fold in the past year – but a significant gender training gap is also emerging.
‘Huge opportunity’ in sector creating 25k jobs
Workers from a range of professions will be needed to fill a raft of new job openings forecast for Australia in the coming decades. Find out if you could be eligible.
Working mums face ‘shocking’ discrimination
A shocking number of women are being forced to hide their pregnancies from their workplace out of fear they will be sacked. This is what you need to know.
Real reason Aussie workers are struggling
Australian workers skipping work has rapidly increased and there are fears the numbers will surpass levels recorded during the pandemic. See why.
Jobs with six-figure salaries up for grabs
Several careers that may not be on jobseekers’ radars are experiencing extreme worker shortages in Australia – and offering lucrative salaries.
Growing concern for Aussie job seekers
There are fears that the rising cost of living and housing crisis will cause a new generation of homeless Aussies as people seeking help skyrockets.
‘Just ask them’: Dylan Alcott’s plea to Aussies
Australians with a disability are under pressure to make sacrifices that could be avoided by these changes. See what your workplace can do.
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