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To get a corporate job, you soon might not need a degree
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To get a corporate job, you soon might not need a degree

Major corporations are shying away from candidates with prestigious degrees, opting instead for skills-based hiring.

  • by Sarah Kessler

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From chatbots to product descriptions, how AI is already working in retail

From chatbots to product descriptions, how AI is already working in retail

Artificial intelligence has its training wheels off in the retail world. From rostering to customer service, inventory to price, it’s increasingly shaping how you buy.

  • by Emma Koehn
Pay, sexual harassment and fraud claims put heat on consulting industry

Pay, sexual harassment and fraud claims put heat on consulting industry

PwC was not the only one in the firing line this week as a Senate inquiry revealed multimillion-dollar pay packets and a lack of disclosure on wrongdoing.

  • by Colin Kruger and Rachel Clun
Parliament told of $16m in fees to consulting firm that gained meetings with Stuart Robert

Parliament told of $16m in fees to consulting firm that gained meetings with Stuart Robert

The funding offers the first public evidence about the scale of the payments to Synergy 360 by one of its clients.

  • by David Crowe
Accenture meeting raises fresh concerns over Stuart Robert links

Accenture meeting raises fresh concerns over Stuart Robert links

Former cabinet minister Stuart Robert met consulting firm Accenture to discuss a federal project worth $111 million after his close friend David Milo had been trying to help the firm win lucrative government contracts.

  • by David Crowe and Nick McKenzie
Upskilling programs provide smart start in new country

Upskilling programs provide smart start in new country

Programs to help refugees skill up in IT or work in retail are helping both employers and potential employees.

  • by Sue White
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Graduate hiring on the rise as employers offer more than money

Graduate hiring on the rise as employers offer more than money

Graduate hiring is slowly bouncing back after declining over the last two years.

  • by Sue White
Albanese’s pick for Parramatta should contest a local democratic ballot

Albanese’s pick for Parramatta should contest a local democratic ballot

One of Labor’s contenders for the federal seat of Parramatta writes that the Opposition Leader would be wrong to parachute in a candidate over dedicated locals.

  • by Alan Mascarenhas
‘Productivity anywhere’: Why flexibility is key in a post-COVID work model

‘Productivity anywhere’: Why flexibility is key in a post-COVID work model

Fly in, Zoom out? How much is remote work really changing things for workers?

  • by Sue White
Jobs, trade to benefit if Australia acts on wealth of clean energy resources

Jobs, trade to benefit if Australia acts on wealth of clean energy resources

Without collective action we will miss out on a stampede of investment into new technologies.

  • by Michele O'Neil and Jennifer Westacott
Locked-down consumers splurge on gambling, takeaway and gadgets ... again
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Locked-down consumers splurge on gambling, takeaway and gadgets ... again

Gambling spending had been elevated since the 2020 lockdowns, pointing to a lasting shift in consumer behaviour.

  • by Matt Wade

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