BOT warns rising Section 75 business suspensions put Thai workers at risk
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Published on August 4, 2026 Strong employment growth, high participation and narrowing gender gaps show Australia’s labour market…
Singapore retrenchments reach a high in Q2; unemployment remains low and broadly stable
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AI may be tightening jobs market, but some roles could see stronger demand
A new Deloitte report has marked 2026 “the year of AI” and said the real “winners” will be…
Interest rates, inflation: Australia’s dollar jumps on rate hikes
Rising domestic interest rates have propelled the Australian dollar to a four-year high, delivering welcome news for overseas…
The economic betrayal of working Australia
Mateship is being hollowed out as decades of policy, corporate power and now AI shift wealth from Australian…
Inflation, interest rates: Jobs vacancies jump to 14 month high
Businesses hiring needs are on the rise, but the labour market remains too tight for the Reserve Bank,…
Australian shares crash amid Middle East tensions, jobs shock
There was a sea of red on the Australian sharemarket on Thursday as a spike in oil prices…
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Shock jobs data sends Aussie dollar soaring
Australia’s employment rate has dropped to 4.1 per cent. Picture: NewsWire / John Appleyard Australia’s dollar surged against…
Renewables Jobs See First Slowdown Amid Global Deployment Growth
New report calls for stronger public role in building domestic supply chains and inclusive workforce. Abu Dhabi, UAE/Geneva,…