A few well-placed leave days can turn 2027's public holidays into much longer breaks. Here's how to do it in every state and territory, including school holiday dates for parents.

Find out which construction trades pay the most in Australia, how your hours and work structure affect what you earn and how to start an apprenticeship while you’re still at school.

There are many airport jobs in Australia outside of pilots and cabin crew. See who's hiring.

Brisbane's tech scene keeps building momentum, with roles opening up across finance, healthcare and a growing run of local startups. Software engineers here earn well above the national average, and the demand shows no sign of slowing over the next five years. This guide covers what the Brisbane job market actually looks like, the skills employers want most, and how to make your application genuinely stand out.

Australia's unemployment rate rose to 4.5% in July 2026, the highest level since November 2021, as employment fell and participation eased. But the headline number only tells part of the story: full-time jobs actually grew, and the rise was driven entirely by part-time losses. This report breaks down what the latest ABS figures mean for jobseekers and employers, and why the national rate alone rarely gives the full picture.

The highest paying jobs in Australia sit in senior leadership, specialist medicine, mining, engineering and finance, though pay varies sharply by industry, location, qualifications and experience.

Australia's early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is under serious strain, facing a critical shortage of qualified educators. To tackle this crisis, Workinitiatives, in partnership with the Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA), has launched WorkinEarlyLearning.com.au a dedicated, industry-led jobs and workforce platform designed specifically for the ECEC sector.

Australia’s job market continues to evolve, shaped by economic shifts, technology, and changing workforce demands. From healthcare and IT to construction and emerging industries, opportunities are growing across sectors and regions. Understanding where jobs are expanding, which skills are in demand, and how global trends influence employment can help job seekers make smarter career decisions. This guide explores the current Australian job landscape and offers practical insights to help professionals stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.

In recent years, the concept of working from home has transitioned from a perk to a common workplace norm, especially accelerated by global events such as the