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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…
Mental health issues and lack of faith in government support are driving desire to change statusMental distress and financial insecurity has pushed 40% of self-employed workers to say they would switch to a salaried job if they could secure the same in…
Property developer and Gurner Group CEO says suggestion unemployment should increase by 40% to 50% to create more productive workers was ‘wrong’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian multimillionaire Tim…
Unemployment rate remains steady at 3.7% in a sign that the economy could avoid a hard landing as impact of 12 interest rate rises is felt by householdsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, fre…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that CEO pay had skyrocketed, in response to Tim Gurner’s claim workers had become ‘arrogant’ since CovidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily…