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December 17, 2024

Many of us have been asked to work overtime from time to time, but some employees face this expectation more frequently than others. While working extra hours can be necessary during busy periods...

December 16, 2024

Workers' Compensation Explained: What to do if you get injured on...

December 13, 2024

As summer approaches, the risk of heat exhaustion and related injuries...

October 31, 2024

Darby joined us for his work experience - read about his...

October 16, 2024

The Victorian Government has announced its response to the Apprenticeship Taskforce report, accepting all recommendations. The taskforce was established in response to a Young Workers Centre campaign highlighting apprenticeship issues, including low apprentice...

October 10, 2024

An apprenticeship done correctly is an unbelievably rewarding pathway that allows...

July 03, 2024

  Two young workers have resolved a discrimination case, where it...

July 02, 2024

Officially, this week the national minimum wage was raised to $24.10...

May 22, 2024

Should I resign? What might I be losing out on if...