Hiring & firing
Opinion
Opinion
Redundancies aren’t always bad. Here’s what to do if it happens to you
Being made redundant doesn’t have to be a bad thing, especially if you know how to negotiate your way out the door.
- by Victoria Devine
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Analysis
Analysis
‘People kept disappearing’: Should you take a redundancy?
Redundancies are on the rise post-COVID, and while it can be a refreshing change for some, it can also prove challenging.
- by Emily Chantiri
Opinion
Opinion
How to resign from your job without stepping on any toes
Whether you love or hate your existing role or manager, resigning from your job can feel daunting. Here’s how to do it right.
- by Téa Angelos
How to keep your identity when you lose (or leave) your job
A change of career – whether chosen or forced upon you – can be a life-changing time. But it doesn’t need to define you.
- by Lisa Leong
'Unjust and harsh': Worker unfairly sacked after insisting on annual leave
The Fair Work Commission has ruled that a Perth sales manager who became argumentative after having his request for annual leave rejected was unfairly dismissed.
- by Cara Waters
How phonies and self-promoters came to rule the world
Your banker, boss, Facebook friend, lover: are they for real? In a me-me, high-tech age that helps fakers to make it, masqueraders are thriving like never before.
- by Shelley Gare