News & Views Worried AI means you won’t get a job when you graduate? Here’s what the research says As AI reshapes entry-level work, students need fluency, adaptable skills and ethics to protect future job prospects.
News & Views A job alone can’t fix youth homelessness – unless it comes with support, compassion and commitment Employment alone isn’t enough—young people overcoming homelessness need support, empathy, and opportunity to truly thrive in work.
News & Views Working from home is producing economic benefits return-to-office rules would quash Working from home is bringing more of us into the workforce and better matching us to jobs. It shouldn’t be seen as a favour to us, but as a favour to the economy.
News & Views Women more likely to be multiple job holders than men A higher proportion of women are holding down more than one job compared to men. ABS figures show women are holding down multiple jobs
News & Views Women’s workforce participation rate hits record high The workforce participation rate for Australian women reached a record high of 62.5 per cent in March, according to new figures.
News & Views The study showing best approach for connecting on LinkedIn when searching for a job A study of more than 20 million LinkedIn users shows acquaintances you have about 10 friends in common with are the most likely to help you get a new job.
News & Views We lead on women’s education, economic participation is a massive opportunity: Danielle Wood at Jobs Summit Wood’s glass-half-full view was that “more people who want a job now have one”, a great leveller for the nation’s equitable access to work.
Employers How the Great Resignation is driving a candidate revolution The great resignation spoke of the changing attitude and expectations of the workforce and now it is here. It is a candidate revolution of sorts!
News & Views Only 1 in 5 skilled migrants with overseas qualifications recognised for Australian employment In Australia, just 1 in 5 skilled migrants have their overseas qualifications recognised for employment in the country.
News & Views Just ‘change jobs’ for more pay? The Treasurer must learn how impossible that can be for women Treasurer Frydenberg is calling for a “great reshuffle”. A chance to take advantage of low employment rates. But he should know there’s more at stake for women.
Health Men’s mental health strongly connected to their partner’s employment status, new research shows New research shows that men’s mental wellbeing is measurably responsive to their partner’s employment status in a way it’s never been before.
News & Views How the end of Jobkeeper will disproportionately affect women As Jobkeeper ends, a survey of Australian workers has revealed that more men are returning to the office than women.
