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| UpdatedFinancial counselling, career advice and training worth about $4,000 will be offered to every South Australian Coca-Cola employee who will be out of work by 2019.
Topics: unemployment, community-and-society, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, thebarton-5031, adelaide-5000, salisbury-north-5108, sa
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| UpdatedWith the Fair Work Commission's long-awaited decision on weekend penalty rates handed down, a fierce political fight is reignited between Labor and the Coalition.
Topics: industrial-relations, work, unemployment, hospitality, government-and-politics, australia
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| UpdatedFor the people of Thebarton, the closure of Coca-Cola's bottling plant in Adelaide will be like having "your heart ripped out", a local historian says, who remembers touring the newly opened factory in 1951 as a child.
Topics: unemployment, community-and-society, company-news, thebarton-5031, adelaide-5000, sa
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Coca-Cola workers in Adelaide are in shock after the company announced it would close its South Australian manufacturing facilities in 2019.
Topics: company-news, community-and-society, unemployment, thebarton-5031, adelaide-5000, richlands-4077
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| UpdatedA Coca-Cola employee in Adelaide says workers did not expect the company to close its Thebarton manufacturing facility, and that he fears his reemployment prospects.
Topics: unemployment, community-and-society, company-news, thebarton-5031, adelaide-5000, richlands-4077, sa
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Workers at Adelaide's Coca-Cola production factory have had their shifts cancelled and a meeting has been called for Wednesday morning leaving about 150 jobs in doubt, the union says.
Topics: unemployment, community-and-society, company-news, thebarton-5031, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedIf you get to work early, stay back late, or put in extra hours at home you are not alone, and experts say workplace culture is driving fulltime workers to do more than 5 unpaid hours every week.
Topics: work, unemployment, community-and-society, australia
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| UpdatedAustralia's unemployment rate falls slightly to 5.7 per cent, as a surge in part-time jobs offsets a slump in full-time work.
Topics: economic-trends, unemployment, australia
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Tasmania is hopes to see more homegrown industrial designers to give the advanced manufacturing industry and competitive edge.
Topics: rural, unemployment, globalisation---economy, manufacturing, industrial-design
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Topics: rural, unemployment, globalisation---economy, manufacturing, industrial-design
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A Queensland labour contractor says employment programs need to be more flexible if they want to tackle the shortage of worker in rural industries.
Topics: rural, regional-development, education-industry, unemployment, rural-youth, beef-cattle, farm-labour, community-development, agricultural-policy, mount-isa-4825, maryborough-4650, boulia-4829
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Trainer Brendan Condon says more flexible agricultural training programs are needed to combat farm worker shortages.
Topics: rural, regional-development, education-industry, unemployment, rural-youth, beef-cattle, farm-labour, community-development, agricultural-policy, maryborough-4650, boulia-4829, mount-isa-4825
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| UpdatedA lack of full-time job prospects and an increasingly tense world has left a generation of Australia's young people feeling bleak about their future, writes business reporter Carrington Clarke.
Topics: unemployment, economic-trends, community-and-society, crime, law-crime-and-justice, terrorism, unrest-conflict-and-war, australia
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Nearly half of all Australian households earning less than $40,000 a year said they went backwards financially last year, and only a third of households reported income gains, according to a survey.
Topics: globalisation---economy, unemployment, australia
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| UpdatedThe end of the mining boom in Western Australia has seen house prices and rentals fall — but the poorest people in the state are yet to see any benefit.
Topics: poverty, housing, work, unemployment, perth-6000, wa
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Tasmanian Liberal senator Eric Abetz wants the Federal Government to cut 4,000 federal public service jobs to cut expenditure.
Topics: unemployment, community-and-society, public-sector, government-and-politics, tas
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| UpdatedAt least two car component manufacturers are set to close in the wake of Toyota's decision to cease manufacturing in Melbourne in October, meaning hundreds more jobs will be lost.
Topics: unemployment, manufacturing, altona-3018, melbourne-3000, vic
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| UpdatedAn increased focus on digital technologies is encouraging Queensland adults in regional and remote areas to seek out help with reading and writing, says a national not-for-profit.
Topics: access-to-education, adult-education, education, unemployment, rural-youth, community-and-society, regional, charities, distance-education, mount-isa-4825, qld
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Low job numbers and slow population growth remain key economic issues for Tasmania but there are also some promising economic signs, a Deloitte report says.
Topics: unemployment, economic-trends, states-and-territories, tas
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Topics: retail, unemployment, regional, regional-development, orange-2800
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Topics: retail, unemployment, regional, regional-development, orange-2800
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Topics: retail, regional, unemployment, regional-development, orange-2800
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Topics: retail, unemployment, regional, regional-development, orange-2800
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Topics: retail, unemployment, regional, regional-development, orange-2800
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Facing online sales and changing consumer culture, Myer employees in Orange, New South Wales, are preparing for the store's final days.
Topics: unemployment, history, regional, community-and-society, work, relationships, orange-2800, bathurst-2795