Work
Emergency Doctors being bullied at alarming rate
Emergency department doctors and nurses are put under a lot of pressure during work normally but it is not just......
Plans afoot to stop ‘super union’ merger
At the urging of industry figures the federal government will amend the Fair Work Act to make it harder for......
Does a change in rights for casual workers go far enough?
In a win for casual workers, yesterday the Fair Work Commission agreed to a proposal for employees with regular hours......
The challenging future of work for Australian millennials
Millennials face an uncertain future in a world that is rapidly changing. The latest edition of the Griffith Review is entitled......
Minimum wage up, but are workers better off?
The Fair Work Commission today has announced it will be raise the national minimum wage to $694.90 per week, which......
Entrepreneurship driving the future
Entrepreneurship is hardly a new concept. But, it’s a skill that is highly needed in a future where job......
Where is our health care workforce falling short?
The accreditation system of Australia’s healthcare workforce is under the spotlight in the latest independent review by the COAG Health Council of......
Do workforce quotas work?
In the past twenty years, the proportion of women in parliaments across the world has nearly doubled. This change is......
Health Minister threatens to withdraw medical placement funding
Australia has an oversupply of domestic and international students studying medicine. There is a shortage of medical graduate positions and......
Mothers are an untapped economic resource: OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a report saying single mothers and young women are an......