Workforce


Health and the hollowing-out of the economy

The real “hollowing out” of the Australian economy is likely to come from the health sector, which is our biggest employer and one of our fastest growing.

Retrenched factory fodder and public servants better off than CDEP rejects

Three contrasting circumstances sum up why it’s much harder to survive in the workforce if you are Aboriginal these days. Sacked factory workers, Aboriginal workers and public servants fare quite differently in the brave new world of the federal intervention.