US facing the reality of the dying American Dream
In his autobiography A Promised Land, former US President Barack Obama outlined the core aspirations that united all Americans.
Chief among them was that, after a
Read more1 May 2024Economy
Most roles will not require specialist AI skills
Most workers are unlikely to need specialist artificial intelligence (AI) skills but the technology will fundamentally change the work they do.
That is the conclusion of
Read more1 May 2024
Cash-starved consumers cutting back on spending
Retail spending had one of its weakest growth periods on record at the start of 2024 as cash-strapped households further tightened their belts.
Spending on clothing,
Read more30 April 2024
Blue skies as Aussie airports back in the black
Australian airports have emerged from COVID-induced hibernations and recorded their first profits for aeronautical operations since the pandemic.
Brisbane Airport joined
Read more30 April 2024
Bulk billing needs extra Budget boost
Australian doctors are calling for 20 percent increases in Medicare rebates across a number of services to maintain improved bulk billing numbers.
As the Federal
Read more30 April 2024
More Aussies turning off subscriptions
A third of Australians cancelled subscriptions for streaming devices and other services in the past three months.
New data from NAB showed Aussies were re-assessing many
Read more30 April 2024
US ban puts non-compete clauses in the spotlight
The future of non-compete clauses in employment contracts is under scrutiny after they were banned in the United States last week.
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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Workplace tech boom requires new IT literacy
Queensland firms are needing to lift their information technology (IT) skills to a new level as technology moves deeper and faster into workplaces.
Jobs Queensland
Read more29 April 2024
Students ‘not to blame’ for rental crisis
International students have minimal impact on Australia’s rental market, according to a new report.
Countering commentary that the influx of overseas students is a
Read more29 April 2024
Job scams impacting most vulnerable
More Australians are falling victim to job scams as people look for part-time work to ease cost-of living pressures.
A report from the National Anti-Scam Centre showed
Read more29 April 2024