Video glitches in job interviews reduce hiring chances
New Australian research reveals technical issues in virtual job interviews negatively impact a candidate's perceived competence and hireability. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls.
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Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.
Brisbane construction site wall collapse kills father
A father has died and a 19-year-old man was seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. The tragedy has devastated a family just before Christmas.
15-year-old dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
Beau Bradford, 15, died after being struck by an object on a Surfers Paradise construction site. The tragedy has sparked calls for improved workplace safety.
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Man dead, teen hurt in Brisbane retaining wall collapse
A 45-year-old man has died and a 19-year-old is seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. Emergency crews worked for over an hour to free the trapped teen. Read the latest on this developing story.
The damaging ritual of year-end workplace deadlines
Career expert Zoë Wundenberg argues that the frantic December rush in Australian offices erodes dignity, distorts priorities, and wastes a crucial chance for reflection and resilience-building.
Work Christmas Parties: A Hotspot for Harassment
New research reveals over 15% of sexual harassment incidents happen at work social events. Experts from UniSA outline crucial steps for employers and employees to respond and prevent harm.
Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth
The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.
Australia's work-life balance crisis: A simple fix
Australia ranks poorly for work-life balance globally. Discover how increasing public holidays offers a quick solution to give Australians back their time and improve wellbeing.
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Perth housing crisis: Worker shortage stalls apartments
Perth faces a critical apartment shortage as construction costs soar. A severe skilled labour crisis is making new projects unviable, deepening the housing affordability crisis. Discover the solution.
WA Seniors Forced to Delay Retirement Amid Crisis
West Australian seniors are postponing retirement dreams due to cost-of-living pressures. Discover how the workforce is changing and what it means for our community.
Belle Property cuts ties with Anthony Di Nardo
Belle Property has terminated franchisee Anthony Di Nardo following sexual misconduct allegations from over 10 female staff members spanning more than a decade in Newcastle.
Braddon restaurant owner accused of assaulting employee
White Chaco restaurant owner Yi-Chung Hsieh accused of violently assaulting staff member while manager watched. Court hears disturbing workplace culture allegations.
Australia Post workers face rising dog attack threat
Australia Post workers confront growing dog attack risks with 46 incidents weekly. Canberra postie shares close calls as Christmas delivery surge approaches. Secure your pets now!
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Men want to stop workplace harassment but fear backlash
New research reveals most men want to intervene against workplace sexual harassment but lack training and legal protection. Discover how ethical bystander training can create safer Australian workplaces.
Mental injury claims surge 40% in Victorian workplaces
WorkSafe Victoria reports alarming 40% rise in mental injury claims driven by workplace aggression. New campaign targets employers to improve psychological safety.
Cairns arborist killed in tragic workplace fall
The Cairns community mourns arborist Jacob 'Jake' Swain, 32, killed in a workplace fall. Family remembers his big heart as workplace safety investigation continues.
Domestic violence costs Australia $3.4 billion annually
Conrad Liveris reveals Australia's domestic violence epidemic costs $3.4 billion yearly. Learn how economic abuse affects thousands and what solutions we need now.
Hunter youth face cost of living crisis despite employment
New Mission Australia survey reveals Hunter youth are more employed but stressed about housing and living costs. Discover the key findings and what needs to change.
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Gender pay gap narrows but women $28k behind
Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, yet women still earn $28,356 less annually than men. Ongoing vigilance needed to maintain progress.
Man rescued after being trapped under hydraulic lift in Bakers Hill
Emergency services performed a dramatic rescue of a man trapped under a hydraulic lift on Tamma Road in Bakers Hill. Read about the heroic efforts that saved his life.
Torrens Island Workers Secure Major Redundancy Victory
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
Window cleaner in coma after Sydney roof fall
Luis 'Lucho' Bonilla remains in critical condition with traumatic brain injury after falling from Rosebery building. International student faces long recovery.
Man sentenced for severing tradie's leg in meth rage
Matthew William Lawson sentenced to 8 years for severing tradie Trae Blacks' leg in meth-induced attack at Woonona worksite. Read the shocking details.
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FIFO worker earns $140k in 9 months in WA
Irish expat Cal McIlwaine reveals how landing a FIFO job in Western Australia's Pilbara helped him earn over $140,000 in under nine months, funding his travels.
Tree lopper dies after falling from Clifton Beach tree
A tree lopper has died after falling approximately 8 metres from a tree at Clifton Beach. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the man. Read the full details.
Newcastle bus drivers strike over late services, pay
Newcastle bus drivers begin 24-hour industrial action, refusing services running over six minutes late. Union demands better pay and conditions from Keolis Downer Hunter.
ACT youth detention staff underpaid 'systematically': union
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Psychological peak at 60 challenges workplace age bias
New Australian research reveals emotional stability peaks around 75, challenging workplace age discrimination. Discover why mature workers represent untapped talent pool for Australian businesses.
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Geelong nurses strike over pay and conditions
Frustrated Geelong Healthscope nurses and midwives walk off the job demanding better pay and conditions. The 24-hour strike highlights healthcare workforce challenges.
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