Work
Horse racing not all glitz and glamour for the jockeys
Many are unaware that jockeys are the group of Australian workers most likely to be killed at work. In addition......
NSW stands firm on national OH&S laws
The harmonization of OH&S was negotiated between all states and territories (except Western Australia) in 2008, but the NSW Premier-......
Australian women hit the glass ceiling
Australian women have hit the glass ceiling. The latest census by the Equal Opportunity for women in the workforce shows......
Flying To Work
Fly-in Fly-out is a term used to describe employees, most often in the mining industry, who fly to a remote......
Aussies work life balance out of whack
Australians are working longer hours and are unhappy with their work life balance. That’s according to research for the Australian......
First ever pregnancy discrimination case in federal court today
The Fairwork Ombudsman launched it’s first pregnancy related discrimination case in the Federal Court today, alledging a woman was told......
Gen X trail blazers lose out on full time work
If you were born in the 70s, university educated, and female, there’s a high chance you’re not employed in full......
Workers protest against anti-union laws
Workers rallied around Australia today in support of a rigger facing 6 months jail for refusing an interrogation with the......
It’s time to pay up
Community Sector workers around the country today rallied in one of the largest campaigns of pay equity since the 1970’s.......
The mining tax- How many jobs are really at risk?
Kevin Rudd faced protests in Western Australia today from mining lobbyists who aren’t giving up on their campaign against the......