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Teachers' core job swamped by paperwork
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Workplace

Teachers' core job swamped by paperwork

A University of Sydney study shows teachers are becoming overloaded with administration.

  • by Anna Patty

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Teachers are going the distance
Education

Teachers are going the distance

Technology is an essential tool for remote education.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Farm life piqued interest in whole foods
Health

Farm life piqued interest in whole foods

Australia’s nutritionists are open-minded and pro-active about designing their own jobs

  • by Josh Jennings
Make your dodgy casual staff contracts delicious and reap the rewards

Make your dodgy casual staff contracts delicious and reap the rewards

As a small business owner, it’s probably best that you lightly toast your incredibly poorly worded contracts.

  • by Jonathan Rivett
Next time you're at brunch, ask if they pay penalty rates
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Food

Next time you're at brunch, ask if they pay penalty rates

If you can’t afford to pay the minimum wage, you’re not running your business well.

  • by Joshua Dabelstein
'That’s the rules' - building union faces fresh coercion claim
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'That’s the rules' - building union faces fresh coercion claim

A painting contractor allegedly sacked a worker after he was coerced into joining the national construction and maritime union. 

  • by Anna Patty
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'On the scrap heap': Cuts to injured workers' compo have cost Daniel
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'On the scrap heap': Cuts to injured workers' compo have cost Daniel

Father of five has been relying on charity since he and thousands of other injured workers lost weekly benefits.

  • by Anna Patty
Backpackers are filling solar energy jobs promised to locals: Union
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Backpackers are filling solar energy jobs promised to locals: Union

The ETU says backpackers and overseas workers on temporary visas have new jobs that were promised to locals.

  • by Anna Patty
Defining success a tough ask
Opinion

Defining success a tough ask

To be described as successful is in the gift of the observer.

  • by Jim Bright
University job comes down to problem solving

University job comes down to problem solving

Seeing issues clearly is essential for indigenous culture expert.

  • by David Wilson
Good news for legal ambition

Good news for legal ambition

What’s the key to a successful legal career? Finding your place within it.

  • by Sue White