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Employers search incognito to remove hiring bias

Employers are set to be denied the names of candidates who apply for jobs on SEEK as the online jobs board seeks to eliminate gender and racial bias w...

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Employers brace for sexual harassment inquiry

In what has been labelled a world-first, the Sex Discrimination Commissioner has announced an inquiry into sexual harassment in Australian workplaces,...

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Employers warned of ‘wave’ of Baby Boomer retirees

Australia could be on the verge of a “wave” of disillusioned male Baby Boomers who would rather retire early than undertake part-time work, a seni...

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Soft skills dying out as training budgets slashed

Skills shortages aren’t just limited to technical know-how, with a lack of training leading to a chronic shortage of soft skills in the marketplace....

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Dental practice allegedly underpaid 457 holders

A city dental surgery is being dragged to court accused of underpaying 457 visa holders – an abuse of the system which Prime Minister Turnbull cited...

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Are worker commissions causing compliance breaches?

Employee commissions could be undermining business compliance and values, and be encouraging workers to take unnecessary risks, the banking royal comm...

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Pizza Hut franchisee slammed for sham contracting

The use of sham contracts and falsifying records in a bid to cover up the evidence have seen a Pizza Hut franchisee hit with penalties of more than $2...

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Legal secretary sacked for false bullying claims

Name-calling references to cats, chooks, and evil girls have featured in allegations from a failed unfair dismissal application made against Meridian ...

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Rebel Wilson defamation damages slashed on appeal

News that actress Rebel Wilson’s defamation damages have been slashed on appeal have given hope to business leaders concerned about facing the prosp...

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Exclusive: ‘Slave workers left without basic hygiene’

An Australian business has been accused of treating its overseas workers like “slaves” with no toilet paper or soap provided, but the company’s ...

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8,864: The number of meetings you will attend

New figures have tallied the staggering amount of time we spend in meetings throughout our working lives, highlighting the extent to which this common...

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Foodora faces court for ‘sham contracting activity’

Food delivery service Foodora has been taken to court amid allegations of “sham contracting activity” against workers; it is the latest gig econom...

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