Australia’s rich deposits of minerals used for green energy technologies and military hardware are increasingly prized, especially because of rising anxiety about China’s stranglehold on the global supply chain. That anxiety escalated after Beijing imposed new restrictions on rare earths exports, prompting a furious rebuke from Donald Trump and a warning from his treasury secretary […]
Australia has emerged as a prime destination for Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO) workers, particularly in the mining sector. FIFO jobs involve temporarily relocating employees to worksites, often in remote locations, and then flying them back home for leisure periods. This arrangement allows companies to avoid the logistical complexities and costs of permanently moving employees and their families.
Australia closing in on gender pay parity but more work needed to empower women in Asia Australia’s latest reveal of its gender pay gaps show men continue to be paid roughly 20 per cent more than women, lagging behind gender pay parity efforts posted by New Zealand and other developed countries. However, in the Asia-Pacific
Key posts 1 of 4 Latest posts 2.09pm One in three adults headed for Xmas debt This Christmas, one in three Australian adults is forecast to go into debt. The cost-of-living crisis is leaving more people in financial stress as they head into the festive season. More than 12.8 million adults or 62 per cent