Rising unemployment changes everything
From working from home to the pace of wage rises, this time a lift in jobless numbers will be felt more broadly.
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Copper is becoming the new gold standard
It was Newcrest’s copper-rich gold mines that gave it the extra shine as the US mining giant Newmont circled.
Why the Big Four auditors are never far from scandal
The PwC tax policy leak should be the catalyst to clean up accounting firms. Their basic business model means they’ll never change.
EV truck revolution will be a long time coming
The Ampol boss reckons the challenging economics of the EV shift means miners will need to find other answers to power big trucks
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Why News is being forced to suspend community papers
Next week, 60 of News Corp Australia’s papers won’t be printed and the reason is not coronavirus.
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Woolworths to employ thousands impacted by closures
Thousands of Queenslanders affected by the recent closures could be hired, as the retailer introduces 20,000 new roles across Australia.
Ipswich adventure store temporarily closes
Another well-known franchise has closed its doors and will rely solely on sales through the website until further notice.
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The booming industry needing more employees
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Chaos as PM’s salon backflip mucks business around
Laidley salon owner stayed open all night to fit her clients in, only to wake up to news the rule had been relaxed.
GROUND ZERO: What it’s like standing in line at Centrelink
INSIDE LOOK: Vivi Baker, 18, should be enjoying her youth but she’s jobless now and at the mercy of welfare. The saddest part? She’s one of the lucky ones.
Ipswich loses iconic store until further notice
A popular jewellery chain has officially closed its doors until further notice as the pandemic continues to escalate.
‘We shouldn’t have left’: New couple face job loss shock
LACHLAN Haywood and his partner left Bundaberg for Toowoomba earlier this month with jobs to walk into, but the outbreak has left them lining up at Centrelink.
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