With the COVID-19 pandemic taking hold again, many employers aren’t in a position to hand out pay rises, no matter how hard you’ve worked. If that’s the case in your role, it’s worth asking for other …
Forecasts for the unemployment rate have been slashed in the federal budget to levels not seen since the early 1970s.Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will hand down his fourth budget on Tuesday predicting an …
Annual wages grew to their highest level since mid-2019 last year, but at 2.3 per cent are still way behind the rate of inflation.The Australian Bureau of Statistics said its wage price index rose 0.7 …
Working in a chocolate factory might sound like the dream job.But Junee Chocolate and Licorice Factory, near Wagga Wagga in NSW, is struggling to find enough workers in the lead up to Easter, with wai …
Aussies want more than a fat pay packet or free tea and coffee from their job, with a survey showing the importance of meaningfulness.Every morning Amber Archbold jumps out of bed and has a spring in …
Australians who are being subject to online abuse will be able to report incidents to the eSafety commissioner under sweeping new powers now in force.New online safety laws will make social media gian …
Melissa Meehan(Australian Associated Press) “This Christmas, we want shoppers to demand better from the brands they love so that our celebrations don’t come at the expense of the women who make our cl …
Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent(Australian Associated Press) Josh Frydenberg says the latest national accounts show the enormous cost of COVID-19 lockdowns, something the trea …
(Feedsy Exclusive) Small business BAS tax deadlines on the 28 October, 28 February, 28 April and 28 July seem to always creep up on us, which means we need to ensure that all of your tax affairs are i …
Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) With pandemic lockdowns in place across much of the country, is now still a good time to look for a new job? After falling to a 10-year low …
Back to work: how to manage the post-COVID return to the office
Well Covered(Steadfast) As the population moves towards 70% vaccination against COVID-19, many businesses are slowly transitioning staff back to the office.But it’s essential to manage this process, n …
(Australian Associated Press) An Australian academic who analyses online harassment, “revenge porn” and “deep fake” videos is joining a Facebook global advisory body to instruct the social media giant …