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You don’t need to find a job you love, and that’s OK
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You don’t need to find a job you love, and that’s OK

“Find a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” No one knows who first said that, but whoever it was, they were lying.

  • by Tim Duggan

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Vast majority of Australians think they don’t get paid enough
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Vast majority of Australians think they don’t get paid enough

Workers are keen to look for work elsewhere as most do not believe they are paid enough, according to Australia’s largest report on salary trends.

  • by Sue White
I can’t stand the way my new boss speaks. Should I leave?

I can’t stand the way my new boss speaks. Should I leave?

Feeling frustrated with your boss’ useless corporate lingo is valid, and might mean a new start could be your best move.

  • by Jonathan Rivett
How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people

Employees may cringe at the idea of getting feedback, but reports indicate many of us would like to get more than we do.

  • by Téa Angelos
Jarryd Hayne and Peter Costello brought back my PTSD as a photographer

Jarryd Hayne and Peter Costello brought back my PTSD as a photographer

There is little sympathy for a photojournalist with PTSD. I suppose people think it’s all part of an “interesting” day’s work.

  • by Sam Mooy
Julia Gillard's ex-boyfriend Bruce Wilson attacks photographer
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Julia Gillard's ex-boyfriend Bruce Wilson attacks photographer

Former union official Bruce Wilson, the ex-partner of former prime minister Julia Gillard, has attacked a photographer outside a royal commission hearing in Sydney. Vision: Nine News

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Two minutes with: A master boat builder selling sports yachts to Miami

Two minutes with: A master boat builder selling sports yachts to Miami

Master boat builder Jamie Nicholls says sometimes clients will want a boat built five or six times before they’re happy with it.

  • by Sue White
Where to start when you don’t know what career you want
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Where to start when you don’t know what career you want

Feeling stuck about what occupation to pursue is not reserved to one part of life, but knowing what to do next can be difficult.

  • by Caterina Hrysomallis
Did a colleague mock my story without me realising?

Did a colleague mock my story without me realising?

The comment made by your colleague implies the story you told was so implausible, it can only have taken place in a Disney-fied alternate reality.

  • by Jonathan Rivett
Senior staff don’t deserve to fly business, so let’s ditch the work perk

Senior staff don’t deserve to fly business, so let’s ditch the work perk

It does not make sense why management should get to fly business class while everyday pleb employees are left to languish in economy.

  • by Jim Bright
‘We were left in limbo’: Childcare boss accused of not paying workers on time
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‘We were left in limbo’: Childcare boss accused of not paying workers on time

Tara Harper, a former educator at a Genius childcare centre, resigned after just five months, saying she could not live with the uncertainty of not being paid on time.

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey