64 h. ago ‘They are all tightening their belts’: Job cuts in the banking sector mount

As another bank announces more staff will go, what’s driving the job cuts at several of Australia’s key banks?

Politics

3 d. ago ASX closes higher on banks rally, miners sink on $75b merger

Australian shares have edged higher after a poor day for the mining sector eclipsed by strength in the banks and other sectors.

Politics

4 d. ago ANZ Bank boss says 3500 job cuts are ‘last resort’, but needed

The bank, which is going through a period of major change, said the cuts were aimed at simplifying the bank and focusing on its key priorities.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘It’s a travesty’: Art Gallery staff in walk out to protest job cuts

The protest on Wednesday came as the Minns government authorised a $10 million increase to the staff budget for the Powerhouse Museum.

Politics

2 w. ago Leaked video shows Museums Victoria's budget cut and redundancy announcements

Lynley Crosswell, the chief executive officer of Museums Victoria, addresses a tense “town hall”-style meeting of all museum staff on 6 August, announcing job and budget cuts.

Culture

3 w. ago The anonymous email that plunged a Sydney council into chaos

Tensions were already flaring within the council when an email sent to politicians and the state’s anti-corruption watchdog raised the prospect of job cuts.

Events

3 w. ago The council job cut rumours, the Ray Hadley interview, and the ‘dead man walking’

A council worker claimed a tractor he was driving was shot at after the mayor posted remarks suggesting union members were racist, an inquiry has heard.

Events