Which state is the best to get a job?
VICTORIA and New South Wales have a long standing rivalry over which is the best state. Now the stakes are heating up when it comes to which is the best employer.
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Big mistake costing you a pay rise
WANT a raise this year? There’s one almost foolproof way to score a salary hike — the only problem is, most of us fail to do it.
How to work less and earn more
IT’S every worker’s dream — to make the maximum bank for the least amount of effort. Here are the jobs you need to pull it off.
Why I quit my $500k job
SUSIE Moore was earning a fortune every year. But she wasn’t happy playing by her boss’s rules.
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Private colleges facing inquiry
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This guy has been fired 300 times
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Eight weird jobs to make some extra cash
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The 10 most misunderstood jobs
YOU know how there are jobs your friends do that you kind of understand but not really? What do they actually do?
Can you make sense of this ‘eerie’ job ad?
CONSPIRACY theorists, don your tinfoil hats. Cue spooky music. Someone has been posting the same mysterious job ad for more than a decade.
‘Charged $8000 for absolutely nothing’
A TRAINING company advised by former AFL boss Andrew Demetriou has been accused of targeting vulnerable people.
The one thing Julie left out of her big speech
JULIE Bishop doesn’t think she’s at a disadvantage because she’s a woman, and doesn’t acknowledge the glass ceiling. But she’s missing a very obvious point.
Five Google results that can destroy you
PLAIN and simple: you are going to be Googled. Here are the five most common search results that can destroy your career.
How to fake it ‘til you make it
CONFIDENCE is the key to becoming successful at pretty much anything in life. The problem is, many of us don’t have it. Here’s how to pretend until you do.
The hidden $51 billion economy
IT’S the hidden economy worth more than $50 billion a year. More and more Australians are taking advantage of it. Here’s how to get in on the action.
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