‘It’s not money’:Bitcoin has ‘no role’ in the Australian economy,says Bullock

‘It’s not money’:Bitcoin has ‘no role’ in the Australian economy,says Bullock

RBA governor Michele Bullock has dismissed claims that cryptocurrency is an “alternative currency”,even as the price of bitcoin soars to a high.

  • byShane Wright andMillie Muroi

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These four women have found the secret to fulfilment

These four women have found the secret to fulfilment

About five million Australians take part in volunteering activities and find they get as much as they give.

  • byDilvin Yasa
Why there’s no harm in leaving your work to the last minute

Why there’s no harm in leaving your work to the last minute

It is human nature to view late work as inherently worse,but in reality,it’s no different to work submitted on time.

  • byJoe Pinkstone
CEOs in Brighton,solicitors in Fitzroy:The most common job for every Melbourne suburb revealed

CEOs in Brighton,solicitors in Fitzroy:The most common job for every Melbourne suburb revealed

While one occupation outnumbers all others in most Melbourne suburbs,some suburbs set themselves apart as hotspots for specific jobs.

  • byAngus Delaney andCraig Butt
Who’s more neurotic,dentists or engineers? Does it matter?
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Workplace

Who’s more neurotic,dentists or engineers? Does it matter?

According to a study published this year,there are reliable differences in the average personality profiles across different occupations.

  • byJim Bright
The ‘silent discriminator’ endemic in our workplace

The ‘silent discriminator’ endemic in our workplace

Over two-thirds of people believe that ageism is a serious problem in Australia. So why aren’t we doing more about it?

  • byEmily Chantiri
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How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it
Opinion
GDP

How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it

GDP is a flawed measure of the health of an economy at the best of times,and it’s time we paid attention to a different statistic.

  • byMillie Muroi
Sex,sleaze and hospitality

Sex,sleaze and hospitality

The Sydney Morning Herald,The Age and Good Food reveal alleged misconduct at some of Australia’s top restaurant groups.

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Coalition stretches facts in yoga workers housing row

Coalition stretches facts in yoga workers housing row

A Coalition claim about an influx of foreign yoga teachers has been debunked by official figures.

  • byDavid Crowe
Decade-long shortfall of tradies tipped to undermine nation’s housing push

Decade-long shortfall of tradies tipped to undermine nation’s housing push

Build Skills Australia warns the government’s ambitious housing target of 1.2 million homes over five years faces major challenges.

  • byOlivia Ireland
Want to get ahead at work? Don’t do it alone
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Mentoring

Want to get ahead at work? Don’t do it alone

Finding someone to be your mentor has become much easier over the years,but there are still some rules you should follow.

  • byTim Duggan