She was a rising star in financial services, but Shivani Gopal was faced with an awful dilemma: keep working with a client who had licked her face, or avoid him and sacrifice her business?
It is time to cast off the shame, the lame excuses and to stop hiding behind the clutter of that messy desk.
Toe the line online or face the sack, public servants told.
Hundreds of workers at Carlton and United's biggest brewery will walk off on Thursday, and have raised the threat of further strikes against the beer giant.
NAB manager Sally Collins was furious when she was told she could not do her senior management job part-time.
Senior men in Australian business were twice as likely to rank other men over women as effective problem solvers, despite believing that women were as capable as men in delivering outcomes.
As if it wasn't bad enough that we are wasting hours every week in transport, there are not so hidden side effects from commuting too.
A national labour hire agency that provides workers to farms across Australia has exploited dozens of Pacific migrants, who were forced to work 36 days straight for illegally low pay.
Public sector projects are likely to be main type of construction contributing to economic growth in coming years.
"Fox News ... operates like a sex-fuelled, Playboy Mansion-like cult," the lawsuit alleges.
A state government plan to abolish the Industrial Relations Court will make access to justice more difficult, a leading industrial lawyer has warned.
Strike plans "disappointing" says Public Service Commissioner.
Tens of thousands of federal public servants are set to walk off the job next month.
One school is engaging students by building on their strengths.
Apprenticeships can provide valuable social support and improve the mental health of young people making the transition from school to work, new research has found.
Australian building giant Hutchinson faces being banned from millions of dollars in government work after it discriminated against a contractor for not having a union agreement.
We spend a large portion of our lives working, so getting clear on where your career is going is critical.
Leaving an established business and starting from scratch is never easy.
It's natural to get caught up in the flattery of a job offer and the fantasy of the perfect work environment.
Australia's third largest employer, supermarket giant Coles, knew that more than half its workers were paid below legal minimum wages
If our business leaders thought more about people and less about profits, there would be less of a disconnect between what those in the community and the corporate world think.
The operators of a popular Haymarket restaurant have been fined almost $300,000 for paying workers as little as $11 an hour.
SolarCity, the solar panel company that Elon Musk's Tesla Motors plans to buy, is cutting the salary of its two co-founders to $US1 amid planned layoffs.
Govt orders public service bosses not to compromise with workforces in disputes over pay and conditions.
After more than 40 years after the first female pilot was hired, boarding a flight can still feel like stepping into a time capsule. Airlines' failure to accommodate women prompted a female captain from Delta Air Lines to do something dramatic at a union meeting.
An online course for early educators offers new strategies for behaviour management.
Giving casual workers an "absolute right" to become permanent after six months will jeopardise tens of thousands of jobs and increase outsourcing, employers have warned.
Union's legal bid a 'frivolous stunt', says minister.
Charismatic people, perhaps because they are able to get over themselves, tend to be interested in other people.
Narcissists prefer to work within a hierarchy where they know they can rise to the top - even if it isn't the best way to manage the business, new research suggests.
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