CEO blasted for ‘boomer’ response to applicant
A CEO has sparked controversy for his response to a Gen Z job applicant after they sent an email he claims “blew” his mind.
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Scary work crisis facing half of Australians
A startling number of Australian workers are facing the same worrying issue – and for many it feels as though there’s no way out.
DV failures exposed in letter to Premier
The people working on the frontline of the domestic violence crisis have written a passionate letter to one state premier.
‘Personal: Truth behind gender pay gap
The startling truth about the gender pay gap in Australia has been revealed in a new study.
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Why we should all be playing at work
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Porn star dead after ‘bullying’
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Uber feature forcing drivers off the road
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Surprising $2 billion industry
THOUGHT personal butlers were only for the rich and famous? Think again, because this industry is booming in Australia.
‘Evil’ note found in Amazon package
A TEENAGER claims she found this disturbing note, appearing to beg for help, inside her Christmas package from Amazon.
‘Job left me anorexic and homeless’
THIS 40-year-old sleeps on a sofa bed in her office after her traumatic job left her with depression and an eating disorder.
Over a million of us ripped off
MORE than a million Aussie workers are being ripped off by their employers, according to a shocking new report into wage theft.
5.3m Aussies forced to take leave
THIS Christmas, a whopping 5.3 million of us will be forced to take time off work — whether we like it or not.
Staff ordered to pay for ‘Pizza Fridays’
PUBLIC servants have been asked to pay for out-of-hours team-building events including fitness activities and “Pizza Fridays”.
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