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Why are junior rates bad for young workers?

October 28, 2016

Have you ever wondered why your pay goes up every year on your birthday until your early twenties? Two words: Junior rates.
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Let them eat smashed avo

October 21, 2016

Young people have been the target of a lot of unsolicited...
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What's a HSR?

October 12, 2016

It would be nice to think that our bosses prioritise our...
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What's pay secrecy and why should I care?

August 31, 2016

What is pay secrecy? "Pay secrecy" is a nice way of...
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Your super, your future

August 26, 2016

What IS superannuation? To put it simply, your superannuation fund is...
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5 Tips for Dealing with Workplace Bullying

August 24, 2016

Bullying is one of those things, you might not always be able to describe it, but you know it when you see it. It could be someone saying hurtful or insulting things about...
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Wins For Young Workers: Clancy's Story

July 06, 2016

Have you ever wondered what happens after you pick up the...
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5 Most Common School Visit Questions

June 28, 2016

I’m an Outreach Organiser. I spend a lot of my week...
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Tea, Meetings, and Donuts: Work Experience at the Young Workers Centre

June 27, 2016

When I arrived at the Young Workers Centre I was quickly...
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Know Your Rights: Sick Leave

June 22, 2016

Feeling terrible? Turned into a snot monster - or maybe your...
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