Ben Thompson

Employment Hero lifts revenue 30% – boosts output with AI

As Canva and Atlassian cut jobs, this Aussie-founded, AI-powered employment platform says agents are lifting output per employee rather than replacing staff

Australians suffer from AI guilt despite productivity gains

Employers urged to set clear expectations, normalise conversations around AI

Casual employment slips as Australian SMBs turn cautious on hiring

Data shows casual hiring at a 13-month low, even as South Australia bucks the national slowdown in job growth

SEEK cuts ties with Employment Hero amid global growth surge

SEEK is cashing out of Employment Hero. Is this the clean break both need to win the global HR-tech race?

Businesses hiring again but bracing for cost pressures this Christmas

Employment up, but average hours worked and median wages dip

Payday super changes introduced to Parliament

The reforms will require employers to pay super contributions at the same time as salary and wages

A third of Australians have multiple jobs, report finds

Poly-employment rises amid cost-of-living pressures

Labour market experiencing 'trouble': report

Both hiring and hours worked barely moved in June

'Poly-employment': Transparency in workplaces encouraged amid rise of secondary jobs

'Just being transparent can drastically lower the chance of a future clash happening,' says expert

Retail sector sees subdued growth in December, report finds

'December's employment data tells a nuanced story of the Australian job market'