Aussie bank ditches cash payments
One of Australia’s largest financial services providers is going cashless at its offices but has promised customers cash withdrawal fees from ATMs will be covered.
At Work
30yo rejects $100k to avoid Boomer job trend
A young Aussie has slammed an act Baby Boomers are known for in the workplace, saying its just not something people should be doing in 2024.
Tradie shocks with ‘honest’ salary reveal
A Queensland man has been praised for sharing what he really earns working in the traffic control industry — and it’s not $200,000 a year, as some claim.
ASX flat as investors eye inflation data
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
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‘Ridiculous, demeaning’ job ad slammed
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US military’s eye-popping Viagra bill
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Millennials slam offensive job ad
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Lazarus: Palmer ‘bullying’ unpleasant
FORMER senator Glenn Lazarus has opened up about copping bullying from within the Palmer United Party and how it affected his mental health.
Cop refuses to explain shooting
THE police officer who gunned down Australian Justine Damond is refusing to be interviewed by investigators.
Why weren’t cops’ cameras on?
THE officers who responded to Justine Damond’s call before shooting her dead broke their department’s rules by not filming the incident.
‘Seedy underbelly’ of wage theft
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