In Japan, there's a word for "death by overwork". It's karōshi, and the death is commonly caused by a stroke or heart attack, or a suicide linked to overwork and excessive occupational stress.
The CEO of a leading investment bank has made a huge prediction about a big change he thinks is coming for workplaces.
The State Government's Build a Life in WA incentive, designed to help lure building and construction professionals and tradespeople from across Australia to Western Australia, has been expanded, with skilled workers from New Zealand......
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a case where a worker challenged whether the end of his fixed-term contract was actually a dismissal under the Fair Work Act 2009.
As technology evolves, it might not come as a surprise to learn there's expected to be strong demand for artificial intelligence engineers in the next 10 years.
Believe it or not, Christmas is just around the corner! Whether or not you celebrate, Christmas is an exciting time for international students. Not only do you get a big break from your studies, but you also get the chance to land an awesome Christmas cas
A powerful union is pushing the federal government to legislate a huge workplace change that will affect every single Aussie worker.
Total wages and salaries paid by employers reached $103.7 billion in September 2024 to hit a record high, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency says there has been some 'positive progress' in gender equality, even as major businesses are rocked with harassment scandals.
Police in New South Wales are set to be the best paid in the nation, thanks to a "generational" wage increase of up to 40% under a new pay deal.
Organisations should invest in manager development and support after new findings revealed that middle managers are struggling to cope with increased pressure, according to a new whitepaper.
Canberra often promotes itself as the knowledge capital of the country. But looming job cuts at the city's two major universities, proposed reductions to international student numbers, and growing mistrust among some staff, is threatening that title.
Younger Aussies may have earned a reputation for being work-shy, but there's one non-negotiable workplace rule experts say other generations should take note of.
Australia could become a warehouse for the immense pile of data that sits behind the rise of artificial intelligence, powered by renewable and nuclear energy, a tech giant says.
Women working in male-dominated industries are proving anything's possible when given the chance, and it could be the answer to Australia's ongoing skills shortage.
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a general protections dispute where a worker claimed his employment had been terminated unfairly.
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a case where a worker claimed he was an employee despite working through his own company and intermediary labour hire firms.
Thousands of NSW health workers have secured a 4 per cent pay rise and salary packaging benefits under a new agreement with the state government. The Health Services Union (HSU) inked the deal today and said it would be "life-changing" for some workers.
When Deborah Tyson opened her first business at the age of 24, the thrill of having her own designer company led her to develop unhealthy working habits.
A council employee who tripped over a pet fence while working from home has won a workers compensation case.
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