Employment
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Opinion
How can jobs and joblessness both be going up?
Unemployment in Australia has stayed unusually low, but what do the other signs of our jobs market tell us?
- by Millie Muroi
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‘Shortsighted’: NSW government blasted as hundreds of jobs cut
The agency set up by the former Coalition government in 2013 as a one-stop shop for government services has some 360 jobs earmarked for cuts.
- by Michael McGowan
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Jobs
Where Sydney’s million new jobs will come from
Five industries will drive Sydney’s economic growth – but there’s a catch.
- by Matt Wade
Yes, your boss is spying on you. Should there be a watchdog on that?
The ACTU is set on changing the regulation of worker surveillance, calling for a national AI authority that co-ordinates with government to protect workers.
- by Olivia Ireland
For the first time, more than 10 million Australians have full-time jobs
But the chances of a pre-Christmas interest rate cut have all but evaporated after ABS figures revealed the jobs market continuing to surge.
- by Shane Wright
Opinion
Inflation
The big boss of central banks thinks our bankers are missing something
The Bank for International Settlements says central banks, including the Reserve Bank of Australia, need to take off their blinkers.
- by Millie Muroi
Accountants in Epping, solicitors in Newtown: The most popular job in each Sydney suburb
Where will you find a cafe full of software engineers, or a bus full of marketing managers? Use our interactive maps to find the most common job in your area.
- by Nick Newling and Craig Butt
China at two speeds: Flying cars, moon trips and millions struggling to survive
Beneath the country’s rising tide of prosperity and modernisation are 300 million workers on whose poor backs the country is being transformed.
- by Lisa Visentin
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Retail
‘Very distressing’: Mosaic escalates dispute with supplier as staff, stores axed
Embattled budget retailer Mosaic Brands, which operates Katies and Noni B, announced it would be shutting down the Rockmans, Autograph, Crossroads, W.Lane and BeMe brands.
- by Jessica Yun and Anne Hyland
The Sydney juror, the murder trial and the employer’s threats
The juror, who worked in an inner west clothing shop, was involved in an eight-week murder trial.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Why young workers are fleeing Sydney’s wealthy suburbs
The housing crisis is triggering an exodus in the eastern suburbs, inner west and lower north shore.
- by Matt Wade
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