If you work for a living, we’ve got bad news
If you’re a multi-millionaire in 2025, things are going great. But if you’re someone who works for a living – this report will be tough to read.
Work
Reason Aussies are working multiple jobs
A trend that started after the Covid pandemic is continuing, with a huge number of Australians taking on multiple roles to deal with the cost of living.
State’s $28m AI plan revealed
Company workers aren’t the only ones facing an AI tidal wave, with one state announcing a new $28m drive to embed the tech revolution into its public sector.
Nurse’s salary for 16 hour days horrifies
Australians have been left stunned after a young nurse revealed how much money she earns a year while working up to 16 hours a day.
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Sydney Trains pay deal struck
The long-running dispute between a state government and train unions, which led to major disruptions, has ended with a deal agreed to.
Resignation calls after Welcome furore
A councillor has been called on to resign by his colleagues after he walked out during the Acknowledgement of Country and turned his back on a smoking ceremony.
Boss loses it at worker on annual leave
A boss is going viral for the wild demand he made while an employee was already on leave with one calling it “sickening”.
CEO reveals controversial WFH opinion
“Is working from home affecting your career?” A fresh WFH debate starts
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.
New salvo in state’s war on WFH
Call centre staff helping victims of domestic violence and children are the latest workers to push back against a mandated return to the office.
Woman’s neckline saga stuns millions
A worker is going viral for sharing her shock at being dress coded at work over what she considers a conservative outfit.
How Aussies are earning $31k more by learning this one skill
Australian workers are pocketing an extra $31,100 a year by learning this one simple and in-demand skill. See what it is
Another government employee dies by suicide
A staff member has died by suicide at an embattled government department just a year after a whistleblower warned of a culture of toxicity and overwork.
Huge call on future of WFH in Australia
As calls grow for employees to return to the office, a major government report reveals the reality of Australia’s remote work shift – and it’s not what you’d expect.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/business/work/page/5