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AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... about this, and if the great AI replacement does materialise imminently, I owe readers an apology (perhaps tendered from the dole queue!)," Halloway said. "The AI story may yet become the dominant one. For now, I think the simpler explanation deserves ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
The tariffs doled out - and then largely wound back or paused by - the Trump administration are unlikely to help the US realise its economic priorities, an industry conference has heard. Opening the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's ...

Retirement income failing Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander people

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... On JobSeeker, people are required to do 20 hours of work or work-like activities similar to the now defunct work-for-the-dole program. "Similar work activities outside of the program would ordinarily attract superannuation," the Retirement Income Review ...

Chief economist update: Money buys happiness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... system with money - and business operations can resume - but if consumers aren't confident about employment, handouts and dole-outs and lower interest rates will only be saved as evidenced by the increase in the household savings ratio from 3.6% ...

Stimulus stutters amid record unemployment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... $1100 a fortnight and mutual obligations (applying for a certain number of jobs, attending meetings, attending Work for the Dole placements) were waived. These mutual obligations were reintroduced in a limited capacity from 9 June 2020. The Living Incomes ...

COVID-19 could end Centrelink stigma

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... care of our own. So go ahead without the guilt," Johns said. "The primary reason for this guilt, by the way, is the term 'dole bludger' which was designed to make people feel guilty about seeking help when they are most vulnerable." However, the government's ...

Chief economist update: S&P raises Duterte ratings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... from BBB - the highest rating the country has received - as well as its outlook from "stable" to "positive" is like another dole-up of manna from heaven for Duterte's administration and those wannabe senators and congressmen seeking seats under his ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... the road - with the announcement that a deal has been reached between Athens and its creditors that clears the way for the dole out of another a,-86 billion ($96 billion) bailout for Greece. Two to go. When the ECB was discussing China back in the middle ...

Budget speech 2014 -15

... under 30 will wait up to six months before getting unemployment benefits, and then will have to participate in Work for the Dole, to be eligible for income support. From July this year, the Government will also support those learning a trade by providing ...

Trio victims condemn Astarra director jail release

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
... organisation that represents the victims of the Trio Capital fraud have described the sentence as "light" and "pathetic." "A dole cheat in this country gets a heavier sentence than the perpetrator of the worst superannuation fraud in Australia's history," ...
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