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AI may be exposing jobseekers to discrimination. Here’s how we could better protect them

Written by Natalie Sheard, McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Melbourne

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly transforming the world of work – not least, the process of hiring, managing and promoting employees.

According to the most recent Responsible AI Index, 62% of Australian organisations used AI in recruitment “moderately” or “extensively” in...

A new company tax mix has been proposed. We need to be careful how we assess it
Steven Wei/UnsplashAustralia has a problem. Across the economy, business investment has been sluggish for the past decade, le…
Back to school: what are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age?
Atlantic Ambience/PexelsAs parents prepare for another school year, there’s one subject that often gets overlooked: mon…
After the Market’s Rollercoaster Year, It’s Time to Bring Back “Boring” Stock’s
A leading stockbroker says 2026 may be the year investors rediscover the power of “boring” stocks. Craig Semmens, CEO of P…
How this ‘dirtbag’ billionaire chose to do capitalism differently
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesFew people globally have influenced business, sport, the environment a…
Apptio Rolls Out FinOps Suite to Boost Financial Visibility and Cloud Efficiency for Australian Organisations
As AI adoption surges across Australian industries, rising cloud infrastructure costs are putting finance and technology de…
How to get managers to say yes to flexible work arrangements, according to new research
Diva Plavalaguna/PexelsIn the modern workplace, flexible arrangements can be as important as salary for some. For many employ…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property
In the dynamic world of real estate, commercial properties hold a pivotal position. They represent not only a significant financial asset but also a crucial business investment. When contemplating the…

Removing Asbestos Roofing from Your Home
These days, most people know that asbestos is bad news. It’s very dangerous and can even cause serious diseases like cancer. However, we weren’t always that well-informed. For many years, asbestos was…
Launchd Takes Off: Former AFL Stars Lead Tech-Powered Platform Set to Disrupt Talent and Influencer Marketing
Backed by Institutional Capital, Launchd Combines Five Leading Agencies and Smart Technology to Deliver Measurable Results Influencer marketing is now a 33-billion-dollar global industry, yet nearly 70 percent of marketers still…
The Trio Behind Australia’s Most Highly Awarded Gin
For everyone around the world, 2020 brought an unprecedented level of change both in life and in business. This was no exception for Aussie brand, Never Never Distilling Co., who…

Australian retailers are turning to artificial intelligence to simplify and automate returns and exchanges, while strengthening loyalty programs a...

I’ve been in customer service for years now. As my team has grown, the number one piece of advice I give is to be your...

Richard Valente, VP of Customer Experience Strategy at TP in Australia, explores how IT-BPM outsourcing is revolutionising the travel sector throu...

Online shoppers with HealthPost’s Flora & Fauna have made 11,000 contributions towards climate and biodiversity projects when ordering parcel ...

Aussie SMEs warn RBA not to ignore global trends, with the current sledgehammer approach threatening business viability and increasing inflation ...

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), Australia’s provider of the leading small business marketing and sales software platform, has been awarded the Employer of ...