Resume tips from Glassdoor

Resume tips from Glassdoor

Even though Republic Resumes is closed until 11 October, Glassdoor has some good resume writing tips. I’ve edited this and made a few suggestions. Emphasise accomplishments, not responsibilities This requires some creative thought. Start making a list of the major...
Jobseekers forced out of labour market

Jobseekers forced out of labour market

The edited article from the ABC is so good, I’ve included there link here. It shows the dire state of the employment market and how the ‘low’ ABS unemployment figures hide the true situation. At any given time, there is a proportion of the population over the age of...
LinkedIn profile writing tips

LinkedIn profile writing tips

LinkedIn sites are important for professionals, especially if you have a unique skills set or work background. Simple and straight forward sites are also handy for post graduate students. They are less useful for line workers because recruiters don’t cruise for them...
KPMG Australia unethical – fined by US watchdog

KPMG Australia unethical – fined by US watchdog

And you think recruiters and resume writers were unethical? Checkout this mob. This edited story was sourced from the SMH. Written by Sandra Danckert. The Australian arm of one of the world’s biggest accounting firms, KPMG, was fined $613,000 by the US accounting...
New nuclear sub build for Adelaide

New nuclear sub build for Adelaide

Australia in collaboration with the UK and USA, will now build nuclear-powered submarines in Adelaide, instead of the French Barracuda-class submarines. The U.S. plans to share its submarine nuclear propulsion technology with Australia, as countries in the region look...
Bad news behind the new unemployment figures

Bad news behind the new unemployment figures

A steep fall in hours worked last month paints a more accurate accurate picture than the unemployment numbers of the economic pain caused by the COVID lockdowns. The official ABS figures show unemployment dipped from 4.6 per cent in July to 4.5 per cent in August,...