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Chancellor is eyeing welfare system for potential cuts but pensions secretary says more support for jobseekers is keyThe work and pensions secretary, Liz Kendall, has said helping more people back into a job is the best way to cut the benefits bill, as…
After showing unexpectedly strong economic resilience in the face of the pandemic and the energy price shock triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine, Europe is bracing for an uncertain soft landing.
Wage price index increase in line with expectations as Fair Work minimum wage decision helped pay packets close gap with inflationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news po…
Women are more likely to work part-time than men but just 7% of senior roles are held by part-time employees, according to a new reportFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily ne…
Exclusive: New figures reveal mutual obligations system responsible for the vast majority of welfare suspensionsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJobseekers had their Centrelink payments suspended more than 450,00…
Unemployment rate was 3.6% in September compared with reported 3.7% in August, the Australian Bureau of Statistics saysAustralia’s jobless rate fell last month even as employers shed almost 40,000 full-time positions, sending mixed signals as to the ne…
Wise Employment questionnaire also asks jobseekers about employment barriers, potentially including being overweight or lazyA taxpayer-funded course run by one Australia’s biggest employment service providers gives jobseekers instructions on how to sho…
New RBA governor, Michele Bullock, warns Australia isn’t out of the inflation woods and further interest rate rises remain on the cardsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily ne…
Pensioners and jobseekers will be able to work more without losing payments, while Tafe and apprenticeships will get a funding boost in Working Future reformsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJob seekers will be a…
White paper to be released on Monday promises new policy initiatives including national skills passportGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government will spend an extra $41m in a bid to double higher a…