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Currently, people working permanent, regular hours can still be classed as casual, leaving them without job security.

Sydneysider Alex Wang had been working in IT support for the same small company for eight years when he suddenly found himself out of a job.

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that in June, the number of employed Australians increased by 33,000 people.

Telstra is set to axe almost 500 jobs in a major cost cutting move aimed at "reshaping the business" to "remain competitive and efficient".

The newly-opened Surat Diamond Bourse in India is billed as a "one-stop destination" for over 65,000 diamond professionals across nine structures of 15-stories across more than 14 hectares.

Uniforms date back thousands of years when they were used to identify military members, and were also worn in early schools. Now they're worn to identify, protect and signify the authority of workers from cabin crew to nurses. Here are some of Australia's uniforms through the decades.

A spokesperson confirmed to 9News.com.au the restructuring came on the back of a few staff quitting their positions.

"I don't think think just jumping straight into that offers any flexibility."

The National Anti-Corruption Commission aims to "deter, detect and prevent" corrupt conduct in the Commonwealth public sector.

Luiza Russo says she could have made a down payment on a house with all the money she had spent on visa applications.

Jobs that involve being paid to go on holiday are up for grabs.

If you're a top politician in Australia, you will make a whole lot more than most people you are elected to represent.

The motoring giant confirmed to 9news.com.au that it plans to cut around 400 of its 1800 employees from its local workforce in an attempt to "improve efficiency".

'It's definitely a luxury to turn on a heater or something, but we just simply can't afford it.'

Unemployment has dropped to 3.6 per cent for May, the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown.

Some air crew will have their weight monitored monthly and undergo a review, if they are heavier than "standard" protocols.

Sixty-six millionaires earning more than a billion dollars put together paid no tax last year, according to new data from the ATO.

The ATO has released a list of the highest-paying jobs in the country.

Spotify is laying off 200 employees from its podcasting unit, amounting to 2 percent of the audio streaming company's global workforce.

Thousands of employees were underpaid by the company after a leave bungle.

More than a million Australians on welfare will get some hip pocket relief after the opposition decided to back the government's JobSeeker boost.

A third wave of expected layoffs is underway at Disney, and employees impacted by the cuts are being notified this week, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.

Food prices and energy prices have soared the past year, leaving many households struggling to cope with rising mortgages and rents.

Katrina walked away from her career of 13 years amid the soul-searching times of COVID-19. But would she do it again?

2GB's Ben Fordham's call to a Melbourne man who attacked the Albanese government's JobSeeker raise as insufficient ended in a fiery clash after the radio host denied calling the man a 'dole bludger'.

While Aussies are seeing more cash in their pockets, continued growth could spell bad news for mortgage holders when the RBA meets next month.

A recent Goldman Sachs report predicted AI could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down a $4.2 billion federal budget surplus, all the while more and more Aussies are struggling to pay the bills.

The Albanese government is preparing for a small rise in the $50 daily payment in a bid to provide cost-of-living relief for women and long-term jobless

AI, robotics and smart tech will make millions of traditional jobs obsolete, while opening up opportunities in other sectors.

Data entry clerks and executive secretaries are expected to see the steepest losses.

They are part of a giant restructure by the cable channel's parent company that will see 7,000 jobs go.

Sarah Arnold still remembers the day her partner said the three magic words: "book the tickets".

Prize-winning organisation's closure indicates "relationship between news publishers and social media is pretty much over".

The union claims the bank is sending 42 jobs - including operations team members, operations managers, business strategy managers and service managers - from Sydney to India.

Elon Musk has laid off more than 6000 people at Twitter since taking over the company, he has told the BBC in a rare interview.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) via everything from robots to new computer programmes like ChatGP is growing fast - and is set to replace millions of human workers as it develops. Here are the top ten jobs most under threat.

A chain of petrol stations and convenience chains with more than 160 branches across parts of Australia has been sold for $1.15b.

Most people assume that in order to land a six-figure job you'd need to have a degree under your belt. But according to the Bureau of Statistics, that's not the case.

Workers brace for bad news as burger giant said looming layoffs are intended to make the company more efficient.

Staff will be told virtually whether they have lost their jobs, reports say.

The move comes just weeks after it reported massive profits.

Disney CEO Bob Iger on Monday said his company will begin laying off staff starting this week, the first of three rounds of expected cuts following his announcement in February that the company would axe 7000 jobs.

Despite the law, men remained "afraid" that taking the leave may have a negative effect on their promotion prospects or that they may be reassigned to a different position with fewer responsibilities.

Brisbane's biggest infrastructure project has been hit with claims of unsafe conditions amid fears workers are at risk of developing the deadly disease, silicosis.

Accenture plans to slash 19,000 jobs worldwide as it attempts to cut costs amid a gloomy economic picture.

Like other tech companies, including Facebook and Google, Amazon ramped up its hiring during the pandemic when there was a massive surge in online shopping.

The South Korean government was this week forced to rethink a plan that would have radically increased its cap on working hours.

Richard Marles was speaking as the federal government launches an advertising campaign for more sailors.