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'Bad day for working Australians': Sunday penalty rates slashed
Hundreds of thousands of Australians who work on Sundays will have their take-home pay reduced after a landmark ruling by the national workplace umpire.
Hundreds of thousands of Australians who work on Sundays will have their take-home pay reduced after a landmark ruling by the national workplace umpire.
The Health Department will axe jobs through voluntary redundancies in a move unions warn could shed 250 positions.
A highly anticipated ruling on whether to slash weekend penalty rates for Australians working in retail, fast food and hospitality jobs will be handed down on Thursday.
A childcare provider, whose owner has previously been rebuked as a remorseless offender of wage violations, is embroiled in fresh claims of exploiting staff.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has announced an urgent investigation into claims of sexual harassment and sexism within the company.
More than 7000 Commonwealth Bank of Australia part-time staff are owed millions of dollars in unpaid superannuation entitlements, according to legal advice.
Food and drink company PepsiCo will boost paid parental leave for employees from 12 to 16 weeks and double paid leave for carers from one to two weeks.
Being perpetually single isn’t as bad as it’s made out to be.
Dog of a day at Defence as boss reveals consultants and contractors now outnumber public servants
Jon Black, the head of TAFE NSW makes no apologies for being too close to business.
A cleaning contractor faces an investigation into claims of "massive wage theft" spanning a large network of Victoria's government-run schools.
The NSW government has admitted an external contractor didn't check whether Australian workers were available before hiring from overseas.
Victoria's Country Fire Authority has stood down a senior member of a large Victorian brigade amid allegations he has been filming women getting changed in a shed without their knowledge.
Chloe Bridgewater has a little more drive than your average seven-year-old. Taken by the idea of working somewhere with bean bag chairs, go-karts, and slides, she decides to apply at Google.
The gig economy has been blamed for putting pressure on fast food, retail, hospitality and transport services to cut costs, fuelling wage theft in those industries.
Building sites across Australia are headed for strife, with union members preparing a wave of mass walkouts over the Turnbull government's hardline new reforms.
People are disenchanted with politicians of all persuasions because while they all shout until they are red in the face claiming to be telling it as it is, they are merely writing cheques they cannot cash.
Many people find it hard to pinpoint a turning point in their career.
Minutes into Don Meij's investor presentation, the Domino's share price tanked 8 per cent.
Investors have punished fast-food giant Domino's Pizza over wage-fraud claims
Keeping young people healthy and happy is a team effort.
"You just cannot be serious," says Labor as Coalition spruiks its tech cred.
Union official Sally McManus looks set to become the first female secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions following her endorsement this week by left-wing unions.
Pizza giant hasn't delivered wages its workers are owed.
Union hits back at "misleading, inaccurate and insulting" comments.
Another failed Commonwealth IT project ploughing through taxpayers' money.
Not all building and construction companies will benefit from the "level playing field" the federal government promised to create with the introduction of its Australian Building and Construction law.
Public service union leader wants a Senate seat, but the competition is tough.
Australian workers at transport giant Toll are expected to bear the brunt of a major job-cutting drive.
An ageing Australian population means growing demand for aged care workers.
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