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The horrible reasons why big business loves labour hire

The horrible reasons why big business loves labour hire

Published: 30/05/2023
Category: Job security

‘Labour hire’ may sound unassuming but behind the label hides terrible wages, unreliable jobs, and poor conditions.

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New workplace trend leaves more workers below minimum wage

New workplace trend leaves more workers below minimum wage

Published: 30/05/2023
Category: Job security

Any illusions anyone might have still had about the gig work promise of ‘flexibility’ have been well and truly shattered, thanks to two big pieces of research released last week. 

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Don't let big business trick you. There's nothing good about a sham contract

Don't let big business trick you. There's nothing good about a sham contract

Published: 29/05/2023
Category: Job security

For anyone on an ABN, there’s been a harrowing development: you are more likely to be on a sham contract than a genuine independent contract.

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Qantas doesn't deserve your money. Here's why

Qantas doesn't deserve your money. Here's why

Published: 26/05/2023
Category: Workers rights

Qantas celebrates record breaking profit. Just don’t ask how it happened.

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Fancy earning $11.59 less than your workmates?

Fancy earning $11.59 less than your workmates?

Published: 24/05/2023
Category: Job security

New research is in. And it's not good.

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Intersex employees better protected at work

Intersex employees better protected at work

Published: 17/05/2023
Category: Workers rights

Legally, you cannot be discriminated against based on your intersex status.

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Pain, periods, perimenopause: why workplaces need reproductive leave (part one)

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Last night's Budget – what's it mean for workers?

Published: 10/05/2023
Category: Working life

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What goes into making the video games Australians love?

Published: 01/05/2023
Category: Working life

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