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Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike actionResults released on Monday showed 68% of Apple workers rejected a workplace agreement proposed by management with 87% of Apple's almost 4,0...
New crack in Apple's armour as employees go on strike in AustraliaAbout 150 retail workers, out of the company's nearly 4,000 Australian employees, voted to strike for an hour. Then, starting Wednesday, th...
Apple workers in Australia vote to strike over pay, benefitsThe planned strike will involve about 150 of Apple's 4,000 Australian employees who are represented by the Retail and Fast Food Workers Uni...
Australia plans to increase migrant intake amid skill crisisAccording to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there are 480,100 job vacancies in Australia in May, an increase of more than 100 p...
Australians urged to work from home as winter Omicron wave swamps hospitalsAustralia is in the grip of a third Omicron wave driven by the highly transmissible new subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5, with more than 300,000 ...
Allies of Australian Opposition leader support Adani project: ReportThe support comes a day after Australian Opposition leader Shorten opposed granting the loan to the project while questioning if the projec...
Australia announces changes to its skilled visa programmeThe government will act on recommendations of a recent independent review of the 457 visa programme to strengthen integrity.
- Australian insurer QBE shifts 100 IT jobs to India
IT workers are the latest casualties in QBE's war on Aus workers, with 100 jobs to be scrapped as part of its aggressive offshoring agenda.
- Suncorp's India outsourcing plans attract workers union's ire
'Suncorp did the right thing throughout the Queensland floods, because our members worked their butts off.'
- Partially burnt body of Indian migrant found in Australia
A partially burnt body found in Australia's New South Wales province last week is believed to be of a 25-year-old Indian national.
Partially burnt body of Indian migrant found in AustraliaPartially burnt body found in Aus is believed to be of a Indian national.
- Oz trade unions want Rudd govt to stop banking jobs going to India
Australian trade unions want Prime Minster Kevin Rudd to stop banking jobs going offshore, after his government rejected calls to have the ...
- UK, US urge Australia PM to back global climate change agreement
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and former US vice-president Al Gore have strongly urged Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd to publicly ba...
- Australia announces Pacific guest worker scheme
Thousands of Pacific Islanders will be allowed to live and work in Australia under a new guest worker plan announced on Sunday by the gover...
- ANZ National Bank to outsource 238 jobs to India
The New Zealand-based ANZ National bank will soon be outsourcing its 238 backoffice jobs to India.
- Outsourcing fallout: Oz union up in arms
Australian worker unions are increasingly turning the heat on banks planning to up the ante on outsourcing to India. BPO Brigade
- Outsourcing fallout: Oz union up in arms
Worker unions are increasingly turning the heat on banks planning to up the ante on outsourcing to India