Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

With a degree in Economics and a good head for numbers, Matthew is a keen follower of financial and business news. He writes for Key Media on a wide range of business-related topics.

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Older women, younger men

Is Hollywood's latest fad a reflection of a new workplace dynamic?

Older women, younger men

The $6 billion HR problem a text message could help with, and the part it can't fix

New economic research on "nudges" versus stronger interventions gives EAP and wellbeing budget owners in Australia a sharper way to think about alcohol-related absenteeism

The $6 billion HR problem a text message could help with, and the part it can't fix

Is full-time WFH working out?

Remote work research draws a hard line between two days out of office and five, and it matters

Is full-time WFH working out?

Are taller employees actually better?

It's not in the job description, but your evaluation process may be paying for it anyway

Are taller employees actually better?

Uber knows exactly how little it can pay its drivers. That is the point

Two research teams - one from Oxford, one from Columbia Business School - have independently documented the same finding: Uber's algorithm is not pricing trips. It is pricing workers

Uber knows exactly how little it can pay its drivers. That is the point

Are younger employees suffering from more stress at work – or do they just think they are?

Serious mental health claims have risen 161% in a decade. Before concluding that something has gone catastrophically wrong, it is worth asking whether the measuring stick has changed

Are younger employees suffering from more stress at work – or do they just think they are?

She skipped the lawyer, used AI, and won her case. Now what?

The consultant spent about AU$755 to recover AU$13,235. The company she sued had a solicitor and a barrister. It still lost

She skipped the lawyer, used AI, and won her case. Now what?

Bezos says get ready for talent shortages, not mass AI layoffs

As rivals warn of a jobs apocalypse, the Amazon founder is betting $41 billion on the opposite problem

Bezos says get ready for talent shortages, not mass AI layoffs

Is California a preview of what AI does to every state's job market?

The numbers from America's largest economy are stark, and HR leaders everywhere should be paying close attention

Is California a preview of what AI does to every state's job market?

Amazon launches AI worker robot that takes conversational instruction

The next-generation Proteus changes the relationship between workers and automation fundamentally

Amazon launches AI worker robot that takes conversational instruction