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Ed Husic on automation and the world of work.

Published: 13/06/2021

What is the future of work in the age of the machines and artificial intelligence? Is the idea of having a regular job redundant becoming redundant in the technological age, and if so , what are the implications for workers and their communities? Or does the age of automation also offer new opportunities for Australian innovators , manufacturing and workers to create new and exciting industries that offer us a whole new range of jobs and a different way fo working? Ed Husic loves talking about this stuff.

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It’s big business before workers as the Morrison Government comes for your rights again

It’s big business before workers as the Morrison Government comes for your rights again

Published: 11/06/2021
Category: Working Life

Workers' rights are under threat again as employer groups push the Morrison Government to revive the IR Omnibus Bill, writes Chloe Ward

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Scott Morrison’s insecure work economy won’t pay the rent

Scott Morrison’s insecure work economy won’t pay the rent

Published: 10/06/2021
Category: On The Job

Morrison must do more as a rent crisis emerges and the pandemic continues to wreck havoc on those without job security, writes Francis Leach.

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Prime Minister can expect a chilly reception on climate at the G7 meeting

Prime Minister can expect a chilly reception on climate at the G7 meeting

Published: 10/06/2021
Category: Climate

Scott Morrison's refusal to commit to ambitious emission targets will not be welcomed by G7 world leaders, writes Mark Wakeham

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Now is the time to fight inequality, but the fight needs you

Now is the time to fight inequality, but the fight needs you

Published: 09/06/2021
Category: On The Job

Author and anti-inequality Ben Phillips spoke with On the Job about how people, not government, are the key to ending inequality.

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Morrison’s Medicare overhaul – how will new changes affect your medical costs

Morrison’s Medicare overhaul – how will new changes affect your medical costs

Published: 08/06/2021
Category: Politics and Big Business Working Life

Changes to Medicare will leave some with unexpected out-of-pocket medical costs. What are these changes and what do they mean for you?

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Wearing PPE at work is part of the job

Published: 07/06/2021
Category: On The Job

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Ben Phillips on inequality and what to do about it.

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What we now know about Morrison’s failed vaccine rollout

Published: 04/06/2021
Category: Politics and Big Business Work Health and Safety Working Life

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