A construction worker has tragically lost his life following a suspected trench collapse at a housing estate development situated north of Melbourne. The incident occurred at a rural site on …
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Australian University Commits to Reimbursing Over $8 Million to Underpaid Employees
by adminGriffith University in Queensland has entered into a binding agreement to reimburse over $8 million to more than 5,400 underpaid staff, including academics and support personnel, dating back to 2015. …
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Warren is among countless Australians debunking the million-dollar superannuation myth.
by adminWarren Morrison is challenging the conventional wisdom that Australians require $1 million in superannuation for a comfortable retirement, as he continues to thrive on just $350,000. At 67, Morrison enjoys …
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Most Australians confess to feigning sick days, resulting in a $7.3 billion annual loss
by adminA recent survey indicates that a significant portion of Australians, approximately 70%, admit to taking sick leave even when they are not unwell. This trend is reportedly costing businesses an …
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Australia Post has initiated a new safety protocol for its delivery workforce, equipping postal workers with citronella spray to address the alarming increase in dog attack incidents. Recent statistics reveal …
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A Queensland teacher’s lawsuit against her former employer for wrongful dismissal is expected to be a key case regarding Australia’s “right to disconnect” laws, although experts caution that it may …
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A recent report examines the changes in labour productivity during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically noting the “productivity bubble” that occurred from January 2020 to March 2022, followed by …
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A union has called for Qantas to face a maximum fine of $121 million for unlawfully outsourcing the roles of 1,800 ground workers, aiming to convey a clear message to …
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The unemployment rate in Australia has held steady at 4.1% ahead of the Reserve Bank’s upcoming interest rate decision. Recent figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal that …
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A 71-year-old man sustained a severe injury while working at an industrial shed in Darwin. The incident occurred when he was using an angle grinder to cut steel wall frames …