Nurses are needed more than ever, but they are burnt out and fatigued, and some are even leaving the industry.

A man living in regional Victoria has been told to attend job agency appointments more than 60km away under the federal government’s new $1.5bn-a-year Workforce Australia program.

Australia's official unemployment rate has dropped to 3.5 per cent, with an estimated 88,400 jobs added to the economy last month.

Employment lawyers are warning workers that their bosses can compel them to show up at the office even in the face of surging coronavirus cases.

The assistant minister for rural health has outlined her priorities, including boosting workforce in regional areas and strengthening Medicare.

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe is expected to lift interest rates a number of times this year.(ABC News: John Gunn)

The 'Build a Life in WA' campaign is being expanded internationally to help attract skilled workers to Western Australia and fill key skill shortages across a range of jobs.

New research by workforce experts at Flinders University and Charles Darwin University shows that efforts by skilled migrants to meet employer demands for Australian qualifications result in only marginal returns for these efforts, at least in the short t

A bold new program has been cooked up to address a shortage of skilled workers in kitchens on the Sunshine Coast and beyond. TAFE Queensland has encouraged people to turn their passion for cooking into a career, with their new Intensive Apprenticeship

The Australian labour market has confidently emerged out of two years of pandemic lockdowns with many employees enthusiastically returning to their workplaces – (including in remote and hybrid working arrangements) – in what some commentators have called