Young unemployed need a good job, not ‘any’ job

Young unemployed need a good job, not ‘any’ job

Young people not only need a job, if they’re mature and motivated, they need to be challenged and given responsibility rather than getting the lunches. This story from Brendan Churchill, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at University of Melbourne was in The...
Boomers ain’t the retiring type

Boomers ain’t the retiring type

This story about the boomers not retiring was written by by Ross Gittens in the Sydney Morning Herald. The Boomers are here for both a long time and a good time. Keep in mind though, many have to keep working as they don’t have the super. “As the great...
Morgan: August unemployment increased 0.8% to 11.1%

Morgan: August unemployment increased 0.8% to 11.1%

In August 2025, Australian ‘real’ unemployment increased 132,000 to 1,776,000 (up 0.8% to 11.1% of the workforce) while under-employment was virtually unchanged at 1,742,000 (unchanged at 10.9%). This is the first time over 1.7 million Australians have been unemployed...
OMG! The Adelaide job scene

OMG! The Adelaide job scene

The comments below are real and from Reddit. They’re four months old. These are why you need an Adelaide-based professional resume writer with a background in employment and training, working for you. Someone who knows the local job scene. “Had a national role,...
How to find a great job without a degree

How to find a great job without a degree

No degree? You’ve saved a packet. I took this from the Generation Australia website. As the director or Republic Resumes, who tries and gets people work is OK by me – as long as they’re not a dodgy private provider. I reckon these days, 70 per cent of degrees...