Business
Workplace
Pandemic prompts pilot's rewarding career change
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many people to work out how they can transfer their skills to new industries.
- by Anna Patty
Latest
Opinion
Work therapy
What can I do about someone wearing annoying jangly jewellery?
Being an arbiter or an umpire is rarely a fun part of a manager’s job, but it’s a hugely valuable one
- by Jonathan Rivett
Editorial
Road safety
Food delivery riders deserve better rights at work
Recent deaths have highlighted the inherent risks for those who deliver takeaway food by bicycle.
- The Herald's View
Opinion
Flexible working
Why NSW should worry about California's gig economy
There are lessons for the NSW inquiry into the gig economy from the US elections.
- by Helen Pitt
Opinion
The lowdown
Entrepreneurial spirit built of necessity for people with disability
About 13.1 per cent of people with disability are self-employed or entrepreneurs compared with only 9.2 per cent of non-disabled Australians.
- by Simon Darcy, Jock Collins and Megan Stronach
Opinion
MyCareer
We are failing the young out of blinkered self-interest
We have failed to appreciate that real protection comes not from keeping things the same but from nature and most critically nurture.
- by Jim Bright
Working from home delivers 'more thinking time', says Wall Street boss
Fund managers may be among the last to return to the office, says JPMorgan's head of asset and wealth management.
- by Michelle F. Davis
Opinion
Work therapy
How to get your social muscles working again after months of isolation
I've forgotten how to interact with people in the office. What should I do?
- by Jonathan Rivett
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic
Working from home, once a novelty, is now wearing thin
Risks and costs are mounting, including upfront and ongoing costs of running a home office, long work hours, income and job insecurity for employees with high caring demands, and the absence of national work, health and safety measures.
- by Alison Pennington
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SEEK
Why you should search for a career that taps into your passion
Finding a job you’re passionate about might sound like a cliché, but it could turn out to be a savvy career move, with a survey* by employment marketplace SEEK revealing that a candidate’s enthusiasm may be more valuable to employers than their hard skills.
- by Penny Carroll
Exclusive
icare investigation
Multimillion-dollar icare contracts were awarded in 'sham tender'
The tender process to build a claims and billing platform for icare’s workers compensation scheme took less than three weeks.
- by Adele Ferguson