Career & Employment

Students developing wine skills

Science and art in equal parts are what makes a good wine, according to Robert Learmonth.

Barmaid given $500,000 over bullying boss

A barmaid was awarded more than $500,000 in damages after she was subjected to a campaign of workplace harassment and bullying by her boss at a Sydney bowling club.

Hospitality trades: careers worth waitressing for

Waiters, baristas and bartenders wanted.

The pay? Excellent. Opportunities? Endless.

Skilled workers still in short supply

Bosses are still struggling to find top-quality candidates despite mass job cuts, leading recruitment experts say.

From Dresden to Cairns: Waiter has seen it all

Thomas Schleehahn may not know how the other half live, but he's learnt a lot about how they like to holiday.

Welcome to The Academy's blog

Welcome to The Academy's blog and brand new website.  It has been a long process but it has been well worth it.

Gen Y urged to be realistic on job options

Rudd, Turnbull talk to Gen Y on jobs Say young people need to be realistic The Punch: Labor risks throwing away jobs Recovery: Interest rates set to surge. One once cleaned house for a leading

Gen Y Simone Francis from Sydney has tried seventy jobs

She's tried 70 jobs but can't find work that interests her, The Sunday Telegraph reports.