Tag: jobs
Australia’s unemployment rate remains unchanged – SA worst performing state
According to official data released yesterday from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.2% in September, after recording...
Ego Pharmaceuticals to build $135m manufacturing and distribution facility in Victoria
Australia’s largest locally-owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology, Ego Pharmaceuticals has begun construction of its new global headquarters that will include a manufacturing facility...
Alinta Energy to close Leigh Creek coal mine in November, Port Augusta power stations...
Alinta Energy has announced that it will shut down its Leigh Creek coal mine on 17 November 2015 and the Port Augusta power stations...
Caterpillar to axe 10,000 jobs
As part of an extensive cost-cutting program, machinery and manufacturing giant Caterpillar will be terminating 10,000 jobs.
The company said that its full year sales...
Luxury boat builder Riviera to add 30 jobs at Gold Coast manufacturing facility
Australian builder Riviera said it has launched a recruitment drive to meet growing demand worldwide for its luxury motor yachts.
In a news release, the...
Lockheed Martin to axe 500 jobs in IT service
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has announced that it will slash 500 jobs from its Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) workforce...
Animal feed producer Ridley to construct new feed mill in Geelong
Ridley Corporation Limited has announced its intent to construct and operate a new feed mill at Geelong that will service customers in the region...
Tesla inks deal to secure lithium for $10bn battery gigafactory from Mexico
Tesla has inked a contract with Canadian Bacanora Minerals Ltd and London investment company Rare Earth Minerals for the supply of lithium for its gigafactory that...
HTC to cut jobs as part of business “realignment program”
Global technology giant HTC has announced a program of business realignment aimed at generating significant profit growth through a leaner and more agile operating...
South Australia unemployment rate hits 15-year high
Australia’s unemployment rate has spiralled to 8.2%, the highest recorded level since February 2000.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force figures, South...