Business
Workplace
'Basically the minimum wage': What real estate agents really earn
Josh Sammut says the days of real estate agents relying on commissions is becoming less common.
- by Matt Bungard and Craig Butt
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Pay
Qantas to pay out thousands to staff after 'embarrassing' bungle
The airline will fork out thousands of dollars in backpay after discovering an "embarrassing" bungle that saw it short-change dozens of workers, while overpaying others.
- by Patrick Hatch
Careers
An eye to the future
Private practice is a popular, but challenging career path for optometrists, writes Josh Jennings.
- by Josh Jennings
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Unions offer olive branch to business saying they must work together
The national union movement has offered an olive branch to business, calling for a better relationship to build a stronger wages system 'that works for everyone'.
- by Anna Patty
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Regulation
Business 'has firepower' to stop modern slavery
BCA's chief Jennifer Westacott argues Australian business can take the lead using their economic clout.
- by Anna Patty
'People see change is coming': Aussie workers gloomy about the future
Australia's economy has been slowly improving, but many workers are lacking confidence about the future job market, the research shows.
- by Anna Patty
Careers
Nearly three-quarters of executives pick proteges who look just like them
New research reinforces that people tend to transfer power to others who make them feel comfortable.
- by Jena McGregor
Careers
Laying the foundations for a successful new school
As principal of brand-new North Kellyville Public School, Tom Moth had a lot to oversee before the school opened its doors to students for the first time on January 30.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Careers
Unearthing new ideas for a career in archaeology
Archaeologists make a living from looking at the past but their careers are constantly adapting to technology and evolving to meet new demands.
- by Keeli Cambourne
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Do You Earn Enough?
Find out if your job has a gender pay gap
Type in your job to find out if there is a gap in the amount that full-time men and women are paid.
- by Craig Butt, Richard Lama and Reginal Sengkey
