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How Aussie workers can refuse going back to the office
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Your teen hates school? Here’s how to help
It can be hard to force your child to go to school if they hate it, but there are other pathways available to ensure they get a good start to life without being miserable.
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Your work questions answered
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Aussie small business trailblazer Amanda Rose helps those looking for a new job in the COVID world to make sure they are prepared to get their next role.
How you can still get a job no matter where you live
New-found acceptance of remote work is having some surprising knock-on effects, with jobseekers no longer limited to roles in their home town and workers increasingly exposed to a wider range of cultures and languages.
Apprentice pipeline stays strong
Signing up with a group training organisation has kept many young tradies in jobs and kept them on track to completing their apprenticeship this year.
Your work questions answered
Many workers have studied new courses and upskilled during their COVID-19 downtime, but can they make a career change without on-the-job experience?
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