Australia's unemployment rate has ticked up to 3.5 per cent in August, from 3.4 per cent the month before. It is the first time in 10 months, since October 2021, that the unemployment rate has increased.

Employers and employees alike should be aware of the opportunities offered by internationally remote work as companies look to build entirely remote overseas teams. Speaking to Information Age while visiting Sydney last week, Mark Porter, CTO of database

The months Jane Coole spent racking her brain for a plan to recruit workers has finally led to an idea she thinks could work.

There are six jobs to every agriculture graduate in 2022. But this is not a new figure, with graduate numbers consistent over the past four to five years.

International students have welcomed the news that Australia wants to keep them here for longer after they graduate, saying the move will not only help to attract more students to Australian universities but will also help them to secure graduate roles.

Businesses should now “take proactive actions” following the highly anticipated workplace relation changes agreed upon during the Jobs and Skills Summit, the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) said in a media release.

New data suggests almost half of migrants actively seeking a job as an engineer are currently unemployed, as job vacancies in the sector rise by 176 per cent.

Immediate action to address Australia’s skilled health workforce crisis is needed or we run the risk of a health system with limited access and reduced quality of care, says Australian Private Hospitals Australia (APHA) CEO Michael Roff.

Politicians, unions, business and community leaders have reconvened in the nation's capital for day two of the jobs and skills summit.

Big business and unions have agreed on three big ticket items ahead of the jobs and skills summit, including a boost to paid parental leave.

Aussie workers have been suffering from stagnant wages growth for years but, with the jobless rate reaching historic lows and businesses offering major incentives for new workers, does your salary still stack up?

Australia will be left scrambling to find carers, electricians, chefs and more as the growing skills shortage bites harder in coming years.

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), its June data revealed that 23.5% of Australia’s unemployed population came from areas where English is not the primary language, the SBS News reported.

North-east Tasmanian business owner, John Brakey, will need to double his workforce at his St Helens restaurant to deal with an influx of visitors over summer.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (left) meets with employees during a tour of Cerrone Jewellers in Sydney on Monday.Source:AAP/Bianca de Marchi

The official unemployment rate fell to 3.4 per cent in July from 3.5 per cent the month before.

New research has revealed Aussie bosses are quietly beefing up their salary budgets, meaning significant pay rises are up for grabs for workers.

Melbourne restaurant operators who have struggled to find local workers are heading overseas to hire staff with some flying as far as to Dubai to recruit chefs.

Staff shortages never been so desperate. It’s easy to look back to 2018 when hundreds of thousands of people arrived on work, student and holiday visas.

As you drive east out of the WA Goldfields town of Leonora, you head past a sign saying the next pharmacy is in Alice Springs — that's a 1,666-kilometre drive away.