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Still waiting for the show to go on.

Published: 07/03/2021

For tens of thousands of Australian artists and performers, their livelihoods came to a screeching halt when COVID19 struck in early 2020.

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Closing the gender pay gap – there’s an app for that

Closing the gender pay gap – there’s an app for that

Published: 05/03/2021
Category: On The Job

Like most women, speaker and journalist Meggie Palmer felt frustrated when confronted with gender pay gap data. But within the disheartening stats, she also saw possibility.

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Families like mine deserve to have confidence in aged care

Families like mine deserve to have confidence in aged care

Published: 04/03/2021
Category: Analysis Working life

Like many who have seen Australia’s aged care system up close, I wasn’t surprised by the Royal Commission into Aged Care’s damning conclusions.

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Meet Gaby: a nurse's concern

Meet Gaby: a nurse's concern

Published: 03/03/2021
Category: Industrial Relations Job security Workers rights

As a registered nurse for the past 10 years, Gaby Norman is used to taking care of others. And that’s why, with the Morrison Government proposing dangerous industrial relations legislation, she fears for what’s ahead.

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Aged care report demands swift reforms

Aged care report demands swift reforms

Published: 02/03/2021
Category: On The Job

When it comes to looking after our elders, Australia simply must do better. That was the powerful theme that emerged from the report from the Royal Com-mission into aged care released on Monday.

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Meet Llwyd: the labour hire roundabout

Meet Llwyd: the labour hire roundabout

Published: 02/03/2021
Category: Industrial Relations Job security Workers rights

Llwyd is an electrician based in Brisbane, with nearly three decades’ worth of experience. But he’s trapped on what he calls “the labour hire roundabout”.

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