Aussie cafe’s JobKeeper ‘rort’
Jenny counts herself lucky to receive the $1500 wage subsidy – but her boss’ request has left her wondering if she’s being “exploited”.
Jenny counts herself lucky to receive the $1500 wage subsidy – but her boss’ request has left her wondering if she’s being “exploited”.
A toxic work culture, censored risqué advertising and a court battle with a billionaire investor. The limelight isn’t unusual for retailer Honey Birdette.
SBS has launched an investigation into allegations of racism and bullying at the nation’s multicultural broadcaster after staff spoke out.
Clive Palmer has hung up on a radio interview after being questioned about being depicted as a “cane toad” on the front of a newspaper.
A former US hospital worker has been accused of sexually assaulting an unconscious patient and filming the horrifying attack.
As the Australian economy continues to feel the impact of the coronavirus, new job ad figures show the industries that are in need of staff.
Shift workers at Cadbury’s Tasmanian factory will miss out on extra leave entitlements following a landmark High Court decision.
The NZ PM has kicked off a “COVID election” based on her handling of the pandemic. The Auckland outbreak was not part of the plan.
Students with low completion rates will no longer be able to access the university loan scheme under changes proposed by the Federal Government.
A Snap Fitness franchisee in Sydney is facing a penalty of up to $31,500 for allegedly underpaying a casual receptionist.
The country has hit a worrying coronavirus milestone, with the more than one million Australians out of work for the first time.
Staggering unemployment rates are likely to become a major election campaign issue after Queensland recorded the highest rate in the country.
Two senior military officials have written an extraordinary open letter outlining an unthinkable scenario following the upcoming US election.
Going for a new job will look a little different in future. Here’s some of the new things jobseekers will need to look out for.
Aged care workers for one of Australia’s most recognisable charities have won the right to more than $3 million in underpaid wages over six years.
Kanye West has confirmed he met with Donald Trump’s son-in-law as the rapper eyes a spot on the 2020 presidential ballot.
The blame game over Victoria’s bungled hotel quarantine has intensified with Dan Andrews accusing the Defence Minister of “playing politics”.
A family says they lost their “anchors” after two generations who dedicated their lives to their patients were killed by the global pandemic.
A school nurse has resigned after a student shared a snap of dangerously crowded hallways during America’s brutal coronavirus crisis.
Outspoken CEO Jim Penman has again lashed out at Daniel Andrews, claiming the Premier has “brought much of Victoria to its knees”.
An Adelaide man’s work at a conservative Christian organisation became so stressful he turned to the “sin” of pornography.
A Melbourne intensive care doctor who received a parking fine after working 56 hours in just four days has had the penalty withdrawn.
A recruiter has shared the shockingly abusive response she received from a furious man who failed to score his dream job.
A Melbourne hospital doctor working on the front line, caring for some of the state’s “sickest” patients has expressed anger over a parking fine.
New figures have revealed the impact of the second wave of coronavirus on Victoria’s jobs market, and it’s set to get even uglier.
Even after the dismal turnout at Donald Trump’s recent political rally, his opponents still didn’t manage to out-stupid him. This is why.
Plans to double the cost of some university courses have been blasted as a shortsighted stunt that could put our future economy at risk.
Thousands of young immigrants are celebrating in America, after the US Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump’s bid to end a key Obama-era program.
MasterChef judge Melissa Leong has hit back after the Immigration Minister used her popularity to prove Australia isn’t racist.
A major provider of income protection insurance is putting hundreds of thousands of workers in a no-win situation — accept big cuts to benefits or pay up to an “astonishing” 220 per cent extra to maintain their coverage.
Barack Obama has addressed the protests across the US, admitting he sometimes feels despair – but there’s something that shakes him out of it.
Speculation is growing about the fate of Kim Jong-un. If he dies, here’s what is likely to happen next.
The surprising face of the Aussies who plan to claim the JobKeeper allowance has been revealed and it’s not who you might expect.
The government’s $130 billion wage subsidy scheme has been approved and it could spell massive changes to your normal role.
One of the world’s biggest accounting firms, employing thousands of Australians, has told everyone to work from home over virus fears.
Justin Hemmes, who went from notorious playboy to billion-dollar businessman, is preparing to defend a huge class action. This is a look at his life of luxe.
Before Donald Trump had a chance to play the spread of the coronavirus down, a rebel doctor seized an opportunity to defy the President.
Vikki Campion, the woman who was plastered all over the nation’s media for becoming Barnaby Joyce’s love interest, is returning to work.
As the government forces people to self-isolate as a result of Coronavirus some of Australia employees won’t be able to afford to miss work.
Elle was working as an air hostess and loving her job when everything got turned upside down by her mother’s terminal illness.
The burlesque dancer who admitted to sending inappropriate texts to a 13-year-old boy advertises herself on an escort site for $5k a night.
It took 13 years for George Calombaris to build one of the country’s most successful hospitality empires, and six months to lose everything.
While being served cocktails at the beach on his Hawaiian getaway, Scott Morrison reportedly made a comment that annoyed a fellow tourist.
A major Christian magazine has turned against Donald Trump, saying he “morally lost and confused” and should be removed from office.
UK commentator Piers Morgan has taunted left-leaning celebrities such as Hugh Grant for “helping” Boris Johnson to a “landslide” victory.
An astonishing letter from Donald Trump reveals how he warned the Turkish leader against “slaughtering thousands of people”.
A world leader known as “The Punisher”, who was mocked on social media for looking dishevelled, has revealed he has a chronic disease.
One phone call has the potential to bring down Donald Trump’s presidency. Here’s the entire transcript of what he said to the Ukrainian President.
As if three humiliating defeats in a row weren’t bad enough, now Britain’s papers have unloaded on beleaguered Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
One of Donald Trump’s former advisers claims the President thought there was a conspiracy against him, spearheaded by Malcolm Turnbull.
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