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DAY OF ACTION: CQ shouts 1, 2, 3... Go Galilee!

May 25th 2019 12:03AM

... and the success of the mining industry, particularly the Adani project, was critical to the futu...

 

Australia – Fair Work Ombudsman recovers $400000 in unpaid wages

May 24th 2019 10:33PM

Nearly 1,000 workers in regional Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria have been back paid more t...

 

Solicitor takes Slater & Gordon to court over losing job

May 24th 2019 10:17PM

In his Federal Court claim against Slater and Gordon, Mr Sutherland, who says he held the firm's...

 

Adani approvals could be granted within weeks as Palaszczuk sets deadline

May 24th 2019 4:44PM

Adani Australia reached an agreement with the Queensland Department of Environment and ... Following...

 

Uber drivers' experience highlights the dead-end job prospects facing more Australian workers

May 24th 2019 3:24PM

Being an Uber driver doesn't seem like a great job. Conditions aren't great and the rate of ...

 

Australia: Reheated retweets: The significance of a retweet in employment

May 24th 2019 2:27PM

In a recent case of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) (Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Ene...

 

Hinchinbrook Shire Council launches career expo to ensure more jobs for young adults

May 24th 2019 1:45PM

ONE North Queensland district has launched a unique strategy in an attempt to halt a decline in the ...

 

Political trouble for the bubble down under

May 24th 2019 1:45PM

As observed by The Sydney Morning Herald, “The Queensland seat of Capricornia is a perfect illustr...

 

Apply for Port of Townsville jobs

May 24th 2019 1:22PM

The Townsville Port Channel Upgrade is a joint project of the Queensland and Australian Governments ...

 

'Get on with it': Morrison, Adani welcome deadline to resolve approvals

May 24th 2019 12:49PM

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has set a deadline for the ... in regional Queensland elect...

 

Workers urged to prepare for 'tsunami of change'

May 24th 2019 11:34AM

The Hervey Bay resident believes employment is at a "crucial crossroads” as ... which predict...

 

'Fed up' with delays, Queensland premier announces deadline for Adani approvals

May 24th 2019 11:19AM

If both approvals are finalised, work at the Carmichael Mine site could begin within ... That's ...

 

Adani's final environmental hurdles set to be finalised within three weeks, Premier announces

May 24th 2019 10:24AM

Days after Labor's election wipe-out in Queensland, Annastacia Palaszczuk ... certainty of our p...

 

One in five businesses underpaying in three states, Fair Work audit finds

May 24th 2019 10:12AM

Fair Work inspectors found widespread noncompliance with workplace ... 1385 businesses in regional Q...

 

Three-week deadline set for Adani approvals

May 24th 2019 10:11AM

... in regional Queensland electorates that want the jobs the mine promises. ... other projects in t...

 

'Weeks, not months': Queensland Premier announces deadline for Adani approvals

May 24th 2019 9:56AM

Ms Palaszczuk ordered the meeting after federal Labor's bruising defeat in regional Queensland e...

 

FWO recovers $580000 in unpaid wages

May 24th 2019 9:01AM

Nearly 1,000 workers in regional Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria have been back paid more t...

 

ALP coal quandry

May 24th 2019 7:10AM

"The Queensland government should give mine workers, their families and their communities a com...

 

Paramedic heard finger 'snap' in vicious attack

May 23rd 2019 7:11PM

He now focuses on creating a "safe work environment" at his own place of employment, where...

 

Adani Aust is 'emboldened' after meeting

May 23rd 2019 3:48PM

“What we are talking about is 8250 jobs that are going to exist in Queensland and in particularly ...