Lobbyists’ easy access to MPs ‘unwise’
Experts have backed a push to tighten lobbying rules and force tougher disclosure on federal ministers, including releasing their monthly diaries.
At Work
Former WAG’s next move after $52k theft
A former reality TV contestant and controversial ex-WAG has revealed her next move after she was jailed for stealing $52,000 from her employer.
Salary Gen Z staff want with no experience
An Aussie boss has revealed the wild money demands Gen Z employees keep making, despite having hardly any experience.
Boss sends crazy message after worker quits
A staff member received a shocking message from their boss after resigning just weeks before the whole company went under.
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Brutal trend sweeping Aussie offices
Mum-of-two Amanda Rose has revealed the confronting moment she realised she had fallen for a brutal work trend impacting thousands of Aussies.
Starbucks worker sacked after scuffle
A transgender Starbucks barista has been caught on video in a heated argument with a female customer and scuffling with a man.
‘No excuse’: Construction giant’s safety fail
Quarry workers were exposed to dangerous particles capable of causing an “irreversible” and “insidious” lifelong disease.
Toxic trait taking over Aussie workplaces
We had the Great Resignation and the Quiet Quitting but this latest work trend is actually really toxic and needs to be addressed.
Tradie making $100k after surprise move
With the soaring cost of living making university debts jump even higher to average $45,000, taking on an apprenticeship could earn you $201,000 over four years.
Fingertips severed in horror accident
A metal fabricator has been slapped with a hefty fine after a worker lost four fingertips to an industrial guillotine in a horror workplace accident.
‘No excuse’: company blasted for worker’s injury
A water company has been hit with a big fine after a worker suffered a shocking injury when their hand became stuck in machinery.
Workers ‘offered pants’ in pay stoush
An eight month pay stoush came to blows after an aviation employer offered workers an extra pair of pants, instead of a payrise in-line with inflation.
Huge cost of ‘historic’ pay rise for 250k Aussies
The federal government has gone “out of its way” to ensure more than 250,000 workers are paid thousands of dollars more each year.
Bakehouse charged after worker falls to death
The death of a labourer who fell four metres onto a concrete floor has been blamed on workplace negligence by an industry watchdog.
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