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Discover your next great workplace with clearer employer insights on WORK180
WORK180’s new benefits table empowers you to explore workplace policies upfront and supports you to make informed career decisions.
How Fitness is Fueling Community at AngloGold Ashanti
Employees are benefitting from AngloGold Ashanti’s human-scale approach to working arrangements to FIFO roles.
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Six reasons your company can’t afford to ignore its gender pay gap
Beyond the moral case for workplace equity, companies stand to lose a great deal by ignoring their gender pay gaps. In this article, we share six of the pressing reasons an increasing number of employers are making it a priority: 1. Loss of talent and innovation 2....
No trade? No worries. Jump-start your career in energy
As many people who’ve built their careers in energy can attest, it’s a sector rich with career growth opportunities, training and development pathways, job security, diverse work environments, innovation, social impact, and more. Perhaps these benefits pique your...
How Fulton Hogan is offering better mental health services for the construction industry
Next time you are out and about, consider this; for every six people you see, one, on average, has experienced some kind of suicidal thoughts or behaviors. You may indeed be one of those numbers. In Australia, suicide is the leading cause of death for those between 15...
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Unlocking confidence at work: Inside Pacific National’s empowering women’s event
Have you ever aspired for more than just a job, more than a place to exist between the hours of 9 to 5, more than a table you’re expected to lay out morning tea for but aren’t welcome to sit and be heard at? Maybe you’ve always pictured yourself in a career that goes...
WORK180’s International Women’s Day Summit 2024 wrap-up
Too often, International Women's Day events face scrutiny and skepticism about the sincerity of these observances. And too often, these concerns are valid. Companies share plates of pretty pink and purple cupcakes while their gender pay gap widens in an ever-expanding...
What transferrable skills will help you thrive in the mining sector?
As Gold Fields’ Senior Process Operator, Tash is involved with people every day. A ball of energy and personality, if she’s not busy running mill tours, she’s mentoring graduates working in various parts of the company or training new employees. “I love coming to...
What makes a great boss? 8 true tales that answer this question
What truly makes a great boss? Is it about how well they hit targets or balance the books? No, we don’t think so. With statistics showing that employees are three times as likely to explore their options if they don’t feel supported at work, being a great boss...
Employer dos (and one don’t) for International Women’s Day
With International Women’s Day (IWD) just over a week away, many companies have their celebratory social posts scheduled and pink cupcakes on pre-order. Others will simply be keeping their heads down in an effort to avoid accusations of superficial support (also known...