Scarce tech and trade skills in high demand
More than three-quarters of Australian businesses are in need of technicians and trade workers, but cannot find or train the staff they need.
New data released by Ai
Read more11 June 2024Economy
Mining turnover dips against broader trend
Mining was the only Australian industry to record negative business turnover over the 12 months to April.
The latest business turnover numbers from the Australian Bureau
Read more11 June 2024
Queensland Budget in numbers
By Steve Zeppa
It’s Queensland Budget time and at Newsreel we know Queenslanders are a smart bunch, so we won’t be telling you who are the “winners” or
Read more11 June 2024
Skills shortage to impact global food security
Australian and global food security is under threat due to a lack of specialised scientists, according to the CSIRO.
Research produced by the CSIRO, in collaboration
Read more11 June 2024
Labour shortages easing but still high
Australia’s chronic labour shortage of the past few years is easing but job vacancies remain well above historical levels.
Australia Bureau of Statistics detailed
Read more10 June 2024
State Budget targets cost-of-living support
By Steve Zeppa
Election sweeteners continue to be rolled out as the Queensland Government prepares to hand down the State Budget this week.
With a state election
Read more10 June 2024
Brisbane office demand to expand CBD
Brisbane will need to effectively extend its CBD to Milton and Fortitude Valley and create far more office space by 2032, according to projections from Colliers
Read more9 June 2024
Cultural norms that define successful workplaces
By Shane Rodgers
When I was at school, I went to watch my sister in an interschool debate. The topic was that “there is no Australian culture”.
I was about 12 at the
Read more9 June 2024
Scams target travellers’ FOMO and bargain hunters
With the Paris Olympics and northern hemisphere summer luring Aussie overseas, travellers are being warned about the scams targeting international tourists.
NAB data
Read more8 June 2024
Retailers criticise push to axe junior rates
An application before the Fair Work Commission to abolish junior rates for young workers has been criticised by the nation’s peak retail body.
Australian Retailers
Read more7 June 2024