An extra 22,000 Australians entered 2024 without a job, with the latest figures showing unemployment rate has jumped above 4 per cent for the first time in two years.
Australia has a chance to keep the gains in the jobs market generated by the pandemic recovery, Treasury says, provided it plays its cards right.
The Albanese Government is announcing a new Remote Jobs and Economic Development Program (RJED) that will help close the gap in employment outcomes by creating 3,000 jobs in remote Australia.
Australian employees' intent to stay with their employer increased to 37.8 per cent from 35.4 per cent in Q3 of 2023, while overall business confidence increased for the first time in 2023 to reach 43.1 per cent, according to a Gartner survey.
Laws agreed by Labor, Greens and David Pocock allows casuals to more easily apply to become permanent and may increase pay in gig economy
A quarter of a million Australians will soon have access to minimum standards at work for the first time after the federal government secured the final vote needed to pass its latest industrial relations reforms.
Aussies are being offered a very enticing package to fill a labour shortage - including 'resort-style' living.
The Australian Parliament on Wednesday passed with unanimous support the reforms that introduce stronger measures to protect migrant workers from exploitation.
New research reveals that one in four Australian workers believe it will be normal to have full flexibility over hours in five years
In more than 10 years as a teacher, Emma* has never received as many offers for work as she has in the past two months.
Gen Zs are boosting their careers through TikTok, according to a new report, which unveiled the impact of the video-sharing platform on the younger generation's aspirations.
The government has launched a new South Australian Veteran Employer Network to help support veterans and their partners in securing meaningful employment.
Advertised salaries in Australia went up year-on-year to outpace the country's inflation rate. The latest SEEK Advertised Salary Index (ASI) revealed a 4.5% growth in the year to December, the same as the year to November.
Would you quit your job if your boss told you that you must go back into the office? Or would you adhere to the new rule, especially if it meant a potential pay rise?
Employers are set to be handed more power to dictate the terms and conditions of their workforce as a slowdown in jobs growth shakes up the labour market.
In Australia, most job opportunities aren't openly advertised, so to find work, we must understand the Australian labour market and create our own opportunities.
SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Australian employment fell sharply in December after two months of surprisingly strong growth, while the jobless rate stayed at a 1-1/2 year high.....
It's been almost four years since a pandemic exploded our notions of how — and, more specifically, where — employees can do their work.
Three in 10 employers in Australia are already offering unlimited annual leave days amid strong demand from employees, according to a new report from Robert Half.
A post in a popular personal finance forum sparked fierce debate about what's considered a good salary these days, with many claiming six figures no longer cuts it.
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