Adelaide’s CBD offices empty as businesses flee

Adelaide’s CBD offices empty as businesses flee

Adelaide CBD office vacancy rates rose by half a per cent to 15.5 per cent over the last six months of 2025 – but these figures are an under count and conservative. The true figure is closer to 20 per cent. “A-Grade and well-located buildings continue to attract...
Are cover letters a waste of time?

Are cover letters a waste of time?

The Sydney Morning Herald publish letters from people who have workplace or job hunting questions. A workplace expert answers them. I have included my comments at the bottom in italics. I have been applying for jobs and have found some excellent ones. These are jobs...
Deepfakes spreading – the latest AI safety report

Deepfakes spreading – the latest AI safety report

This was in The Guardian today. The International AI Safety report is an annual survey of technological progress and the risks it is creating across multiple areas, from deepfakes to the jobs market. Commissioned at the 2023 global AI safety summit, it is chaired by...
Welcome to your AI recruitment nightmare

Welcome to your AI recruitment nightmare

These stories are from the American site, Futurism and show what a dumpster fire AI has become in recruitment. Some job candidates are getting legal. Stories written by Joe Wilkins. Job seekers sue company scanning their résumés using AI Thanks to scores of competing...
Could a resume writing service help me find a job?

Could a resume writing service help me find a job?

This Q&A about resume writing services appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald recently. A good professional writer will improve one’s short-listing chances by 30-40 percent. Whether they actually get the job is another question. I’ve been applying for jobs but...