Additional rail and bus services and enhanced timetables will come into effect from tomorrow, Sunday 25 August 2024, in one of the biggest enhancements of public transport capacity the state has seen in years.

21 August 2024: The Australian economy is at a critical juncture. Two years of RBA interest rate hikes have helped contain price inflation, which is forecast to return to its target range of 2-3% by early 2025.

Australia’s labour market has seen significant changes since the pandemic, with notable progress in gender equality.

​Construction activity stagnates into mid-year, remaining at an elevated level. Q2: +0.1%qtr, 1.2%yr.

Even as inflation pushes the consumer price index higher and higher, there are some jobs where wages are growing even faster.

The ongoing NSW pattern book design competition open to Australian and international architects has attracted hundreds of entries, with the NSW government describing the response to the competition as "exceeding expectations."

​The Australian economy grew at one of its worst rates with unemployment expected to peak, according to a new report.

Catholic Health Australia has applauded the results of the first month of reporting on the federal government's 24/7 Registered Nursing requirements.

In a significant move towards improving the skills in the disability workforce in Tasmania, key stakeholders have come together today to sign the Industry Skills Compact.

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has shown that workers in the mining industry, and males in particular, remain the highest paid in Australia on average, with full-time employees earning about $3,015 a week.

In recent years, Queensland's construction workers have enjoyed high demand for skilled labour, driven by a significant labour shortage.

Australia's cyber security skills gap continues to be a pressing issue that has led to a spate of data breaches, increasing the risk of future cyber security incidents, a study has found.

In an unprecedented development, more Australians are pursuing vocational qualifications in the built environment than ever before, according to the latest data from BuildSkills Australia.

Depending on your experience, qualifications and contacts, you can be earning a lot of money.

It's been more than four years since the COVID-19 pandemic first disrupted the way we work, sending millions of employees home to do their jobs remotely.

A total of $217,806 has been recovered by the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) for 209 food outlet employees who were underpaid by their employers in Cairns, Queensland.

The Workplace Justice Pilot will run for two years and aims to support temporary migrants who allege they have been exploited by their employers.

A solid job market and construction activity has seen South Australia top the economic performance leaderboard in the latest CommSec State of the States report for the third quarter in a row, just ahead of second-placed Western Australia.

Years ago, Shona Ryan was working in a role when her confidence started to dwindle. She felt hemmed in by her boss; her job satisfaction plummeted and, as the weeks passed by, she says she fell into a "spiral".

The New South Wales government is planning to introduce reforms to its NSW Industrial Relations Act to grant protections for gig workers in the food delivery and ride share sectors.