World news | The Guardian5h ago
BBC and NWA: the day ABC staff went on strike – and left Aunty looking ‘a bit different’ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/25/day-abc-staff-strike-aunty-looking-different #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #AustralianMedia #Bbc #IndustrialRelations #AustraliaNews
BBC and NWA: the day ABC staff went on strike – and left Aunty looking ‘a bit different’

Triple J signed off with the hip-hop anthem Express Yourself while other radio and TV networks filled the air with BBC broadcasts, re-runs and soothing music

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World news | The Guardian11h ago
ABC switches to BBC programming as staff walk off the job for 24-hour strike https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/25/abc-staff-strike #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #AustralianMedia #IndustrialRelations #AustralianTradeUnions #AustraliaNews #Media #AustralianTelevision #Radio
ABC switches to BBC programming as staff walk off the job for 24-hour strike

Managing director Hugh Marks says broadcaster will not back down on workers’ demands despite severe disruption to television, radio and digital

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World news | The Guardian1d ago
Victoria teachers strike: warning of further action as 35,000 rally and hundreds of schools cancel classes https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/24/victoria-teachers-strike-aeu-education-union-public-schools-closed-classes-cancelled #Victoria #Schools #AustralianEducation #VictorianPolitics #AustraliaNews #IndustrialRelations #AustralianTradeUnions
Teachers in Victoria strike for first time in 13 years, with classes cancelled at about 500 public schools

Australian Education Union members to rally outside state parliament in dispute over pay and conditions

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ABC Feeds1d ago

Kyle Sandilands created a 'hazard', but firing 'opportunistic', lawyer says
By Shannon Corvo

A Sydney-based employment lawyer says the network who owns radio station KIIS FM acted "prematurely" when it cancelled the controversial Kyle and Jackie O Show.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-24/employment-lawyer-on-kyle-sandilands-and-jackie-o-legal-action/106473146

#Radio #IndustrialRelations #Laws #Entertainment #Celebrities #ShannonCorvo

Kyle Sandilands created a 'hazard', but firing 'opportunistic', lawyer says

A Sydney-based employment lawyer says the network who owns radio station KIIS FM acted "prematurely" when it cancelled the controversial Kyle and Jackie O Show.

World news | The Guardian2d ago
ABC staff to strike for first time in 20 years with widespread news disruption expected https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/23/abc-staff-strike-first-time-20-years #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #AustralianMedia #IndustrialRelations #AustraliaNews
ABC journalists to strike for first time in 20 years with widespread news disruption expected

Union says below‑inflation pay rises and insecure work threaten the future of Australia’s public‑interest journalism

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Opinion | The Guardian USMar 16
AI job layoffs are here: it’s time to revive the push for shorter working hours | John Quiggin https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/16/ai-job-layoffs-push-for-shorter-working-hours #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology #WorkCareers #IndustrialRelations
AI job layoffs are here: it’s time to revive the push for shorter working hours

There’s no doubt artificial intelligence will produce real productivity improvements. It’s imperative these benefits are shared with workers

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World news | The GuardianMar 11
Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/12/atlassian-layoffs-software-technology-ai-push-mike-cannon-brookes-asx #Atlassian #AiArtificialIntelligence #IndustrialRelations #Technology #AustraliaNews #Business
‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push

Layoffs to affect 10% of workforce amid Australian company’s restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales

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The Guardian FeedsMar 11

Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push
By Luca Ittimani with Reuters

Australian company’s restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/12/atlassian-layoffs-software-technology-ai-push-mike-cannon-brookes-asx

#Atlassian #AIartificialintelligence #Industrialrelations #Technology #Australianews #Business #LucaIttimaniwithReuters

‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push

Layoffs to affect 10% of workforce amid Australian company’s restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianMar 9
After-hours work emails should mean Australians get a four-day work week, union tells government https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/10/four-day-work-week-australia-union-employment-standards-review #IndustrialRelations #AustralianTradeUnions #WorklifeBalance #AnthonyAlbanese #AustraliaNews #LaborParty
After-hours work emails should mean Australians get a four-day work week, union tells government

Australian Services Union, which represents more than 135,000 workers, also calls for ‘roster justice’ rules

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World news | The GuardianMar 2
Jacinta Allan says planned work-from-home law would affect all Victorian businesses https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/02/victoria-wfh-law-work-from-home-jacinta-allan #VictorianPolitics #WorkingFromHome #IndustrialRelations #Victoria #AustraliaNews #JacintaAllan
Jacinta Allan says planned work-from-home law would affect all Victorian businesses

Small employers won’t be exempt from proposed legislation designed to allow offsite working two days a week

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