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2008

2007

Employers looking to satisfy in tight market

22 December 2007

Australian employers will have to work hard to keep their staff and keep them satisfied in the current, tight labour market... read full story

Too many accounting jobs not enough accountants

19 December 2007

Data from the Federal Department of Education, Science and Training shows that there are now four accounting job vacancies for every one graduate. .. read full story

New AWA's to be abolished

18 December 2007

Employers trying to sign staff up on new AWA agreements have been urged by Workplace Relations Minister Ms Julia Gillard not to draft new Australian Workplace Agreements (AWA) because they will be abolished... read full story

More ambulance jobs for front line

17 December 2007

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has announced that more than 100 Queensland office jobs will be cut in favour of a further 100 paramedics... read full story

Any job leads to a better job

14 December 2007

Research conducted at the University of Melbourne has found that low paying jobs lead to better jobs... read full story

Unemployment figure rises

13 December 2007

Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed Australia's unemployment rate climbed to a nine month high in November. .. read full story

Federal government to disclose entitlements lost under Work Choices

11 December 2007

Workplace Relations Minister Julia Gillard said Australian's had a right to know what the cost of the former Howard Government's Work Choices program was going to be to Australian workers... read full story

Power deal won't switch off jobs

11 December 2007

New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma believes the Governments decision to privatise the electricity sector wont cost Australian jobs.. read full story

Newspaper advertisements rise

10 December 2007

The latest figures from the ANZ monthly job advertisements series shows that job advertisements in Metropolitan newspapers increased by .2% to an average of 20,497 per week... read full story

November Jobs advertisements hit all time high

10 December 2007

The ANZ monthly Job Advertisement series for November was released today showing that jobs advertised in major metropolitan newspapers and on the internet increased by 0.7% in November... read full story

Australian's hit the net looking for work

8 December 2007

Unemployed job seekers are using the internet to find a job with the Australian Bureau of Statistic (ABS) releasing figures today that shows 66% of job seekers look for employment via the net... read full story

Teachers concerned over job cuts

3 December 2007

NSW TAFE teachers are concerned that Kevin Rudd's 'Education Revolution' will see jobs cut as the distance education unit becomes decentralised... read full story