Manufacturing powerhouse Downer has started recruiting workers to deliver the next generation of Queensland's trains, but employees facing redundancies at the company's nearby site have been told there is no guarantee they will secure a position.

Telstra Group, Australia's top telecom operator, said on Wednesday that it plans to lay off 550 employees as part of an ongoing overhaul of its enterprise business and structural changes across other parts of the organisation.

Drillers, miners and shot firers were earning the biggest salaries on average without going to university, ATO data has revealed.

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with a case involving a worker who was dismissed after leaving work early during a mental health breakdown, raising important questions about how employers should handle employees experiencing psychological di

The Australian government has launched a new grant round under the Remote Australia Employment Service (RAES), inviting applications from organisations seeking to deliver tailored employment support in remote communities.

​AI could cut down the amount of time that tasks take and some companies might transition to a shorter week as a result.

​Australia's highest-earning jobs have been revealed with the top job remaining unchanged in over 14 years.

Solicitor Kelly Waring isn't shy about how beneficial artificial intelligence (AI) is to her litigation work spanning clients across New South Wales and south-east Queensland.

Australian workers are facing a major upheaval as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a cheaper alternative to employing humans.

​Australia has been ranked among the top ten countries for life-work balance in a new global index, thanks to short working weeks and the highest minimum wage of any developed economy.

​Fresh figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows job vacancies were up 2.9 per cent in the three months until May.

Coles Group had a problem familar to many large employers - they were caught in a cycle of high turnover and relentless recruitment.

US-based News Corp CEO Robert Thomson has topped the list of the highest-paid chief executives among companies listed on the Australian stock exchange, according to new data.

​The new financial year will see plenty of updates and alterations to several factors of daily life.

The Australian economy lost 2,500 jobs in May, which was below expectations, as the jobless rate held steady at 4.1 per cent.

Clerical workers should be allowed to work from home unless their bosses can demonstrate that doing so would be impractical or bad for business, according to Australia's largest white-collar union.

Women's workforce participation has gone up at both workforce and leadership levels in the past decade, but gender gaps continue to persist across industries and workplace hierarchy, according to a new report.

Australia urgently needs more tradies and getting more females into the field will be "fundamental".

​Despite being managers and professionals in their home countries, refugees are struggling to find similar work in Australia in the long term. One expert says: "We're all losing out."

​A trend that started after the Covid pandemic is continuing, with a huge number of Australians taking on multiple roles to deal with the cost of living.