Employment
Senate hearing gives voices to those on Newstart
There is a disconnect between citizens and lawmakers – it can be distance, it can be difficult getting in a......
Anglicare Snaps the reality of Aus employment!
Anglicare’s Annual Jobs Availability Snapshot was released today with staggering results. At least five people are applying for entry-level positions,......
Peer workers recruiting and supporting employees with mental health issues in the workplace
To commemorate World Mental Health Day, The Wire is examining the unaddressed problems of workplace-related stress, toxicity, and anxiety for......
Inquiry sparks debate about reform to Parliament’s question time
A current inquiry is examining ways to improve question time such as whether Dorothy Dixers should be abolished and whether......
Arts not as diverse as you think
A report from Diversity Arts Australia has revealed a surprising trend in cultural representation in Australian visual and performing art.......
Poverty in Australia increases
Report out today shows more Australians living in poverty Shifting claimants from other benefits onto NewStart partly to blame Medium......
Calombaris wage theft is only the tip of the iceberg
The recent scandal of George Calombaris stealing $7.8 million from his employees and his termination from the reality television show......
Fast rail may be a drain on regional economies
The federal government has been spruiking its ‘faster rail’ program for some time, arguing rail connections will be key to......
APRA review calls for massive overhaul
An independent review of the banking regulator APRA has revealed a significant lack of ability and leadership in the organisation.......
Housing market is having a bigger impact on jobs than you think
The housing construction market is having a bigger impact on unemployment and participation rates than you think. According the the......