Townsville Refinery Workers Reject Pay Deal in Glencore Dispute
Workers at the Townsville refinery have overwhelmingly rejected a pay agreement, escalating a bitter dispute with Glencore over wages and conditions.
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Rio Tinto Perth Job Cuts Loom as Senior Manager Departs
Mass redundancies are expected at Rio Tinto's Perth office, with up to 20% of white-collar workers potentially affected before July 1, as a senior manager prepares to retire.
ACT public servants to strike after rejecting pay offer
ACT public servants have voted to strike after rejecting the government's latest pay offer, citing inadequate wage increases and conditions.
APY Diesel Nears $4/Litre as Culture War Clashes Erupt
Diesel prices in South Australia's APY lands approach $4 per litre, sparking political clashes over fuel plans and culture wars in parliament's first day back.
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Kaleen man, 40, allegedly rammed car, caught drink-driving
A 40-year-old Kaleen man faces multiple charges after allegedly ramming a car and being caught drink-driving in Canberra.
Geelong Students Missing School Over Bus Problems
Students at Western Heights and Clonard College in Geelong are missing school due to ongoing bus service issues, leaving families frustrated and calling for urgent solutions.
WA Budget $13.1M to Attract Tradies from Overseas and Interstate
Western Australia invests $13.1 million in state budget to lure overseas and interstate tradies, extending visa subsidies and relocation programs to address skills shortage.
WA April ramping worst in four years as winter looms
WA's hospital ramping in April hit a four-year high, with 2,100+ hours of delays, as the government scrambles for beds ahead of winter.
ACTU Four-Day Week Proposal Sparks Business Backlash
The ACTU is renewing calls for a four-day work week, but business groups label the proposal as tone-deaf and unrealistic amid economic pressures.
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Employment and Attorney-General Depts Confirm Voluntary Redundancies
The Employment and Attorney-General's departments have announced voluntary redundancies as part of a workforce restructure affecting public service roles.
Liquidations in Cairns Council Area: April 29 List
A list of companies entering liquidation in the Cairns council area for April 29 has been released, highlighting business closures and economic impacts.
Port Stephens Man in Court Over Alleged Meth Crash Death
A Port Stephens man has faced court after allegedly causing a fatal crash while under the influence of methamphetamine. The incident has shocked the local community.
Most WA workers expect pay rise in 2026 but won't ask
A Seek survey reveals 83% of West Australian workers expect a pay rise in 2026, yet many are uncomfortable asking, with only 57% receiving one last year.
Remote Work Surge: One in Ten Aussie Jobs Offer WFH
New data from Seek reveals one in ten job ads now offer work from home, with remote roles more popular than ever. The trend is strongest in cities with long commutes.
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Fair Work Rejects Mum's Day Shift Bid at Hunter Mine
The Fair Work Commission has dismissed a working mother's request to work only day shifts at a Hunter Valley mine, citing operational needs over family responsibilities.
Expert: Incentives needed for Aussie fuel production
An expert warns that big energy companies need government incentives to invest in Australian fuel production, as the government rules out reviving refineries due to high costs.
Man Charged After Central Coast Road Rage Incident
A 37-year-old man has been charged following an alleged road rage incident on the Central Coast, with police seizing a knife and other items during the arrest.
DEWR Reimburses 650 Jobseekers for Illegal Cancellations
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has reimbursed 650 jobseekers after illegally cancelling their welfare payments, with total repayments exceeding $1 million.
Unions set May deadline for Inpex strike talks
Unions have set a mid-May deadline for negotiations with Inpex after workers at the Ichthys gas operation voted to strike, threatening offshore facilities and the Darwin export plant.
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John Hunter Nurses Protest Bed Funding Shortfall
Nurses at John Hunter Hospital highlight critical lack of funding for beds, demanding urgent government action to address patient overcrowding and staff shortages.
CSOA Stands with Mining Staff to Protect Jobs and Conditions
The Collieries Staff and Officials Association continues to fight for mining supervisors and staff, securing enterprise agreements and protecting conditions across Australia.
Rotary Club Donates $5,000 to Save Meal Service
The Rotary Club has stepped in with a $5,000 donation to rescue a vital meal service threatened by rising fuel costs, ensuring continued support for vulnerable residents.
Jetstar Engineer Loses Dismissal Case Over Apprentice Incident
A senior Jetstar engineer has lost his unfair dismissal case after leaving two apprentices stranded 6 meters in the air by activating an emergency stop button during maintenance work.
Christine Castley Named New Workplace Gender Equality Agency CEO
Christine Castley has been appointed as the new CEO of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, bringing extensive experience from her previous roles in government and advocacy.
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Worker Dies in Brisbane Quarry Forklift Accident
A man has died after being crushed by a forklift at a quarry in Sheldon, Brisbane. Emergency services responded, but he was declared dead at the scene. This marks the second serious workplace fatality in the area within four days.
Builders Injured in Alleged Machete Attack at Lara Site
Two builders have suffered life-altering injuries in an alleged machete attack at a construction site in Lara, Victoria, with police launching a major investigation into the violent incident.
Perth Crowned Best City for Tradies in Australia
Perth has been declared the premier city for tradespeople in Australia, with plumbers, builders, and HVAC specialists enjoying high earnings, robust job demand, and market stability according to a new report.
Australians Fear Job Losses, Express Dissatisfaction
A new report reveals widespread dissatisfaction among Australians, with many fearing job losses due to economic pressures and technological changes.
Man Killed in Freak Workplace Accident with Glass Panes in Sydney
A 49-year-old man has died after heavy glass panes collapsed on him during a delivery in Dural, northwest Sydney. Emergency services responded but pronounced him dead at the scene.
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Brisbane Forklift Incident Leaves Man with Life-Threatening Injuries
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after a workplace incident in Sheldon, Brisbane, involving a forklift. Emergency services responded to the scene on Monday afternoon.
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