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Weekly Employment Digest | 2026-01-26 | Latest Australian Employment & Workforce News

Your weekly employment digest from HRM Online, HRD Australia, Productivity Commission, ABC News, and SBS News - covering jobs, careers, HR trends, and workforce policy in Australia

👁 0 views📅 Monday 26 January 2026
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'I have two homes': Five migrants share what being Australian means to them

Hailing from all around the world, these five migrants share why they're grateful to be Australian, despite social cohesion challenges.

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Alex Pretti's parents say 'lies' being told about their son as Trump officials defend shooting

Footage appears to contradict Trump officials' claim that Alex Pretti was brandishing a gun and resisting officers when he was shot.

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Astronaut and three other 'visionaries' receive Australian of the Year awards

An astronaut, an ultramarathon runner, a dementia researcher, and an Indigenous construction leader have been recognised for their achievements.

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Police descend on remote town after possible sighting of alleged triple murderer

A small former mining town in central NSW has become the focus of a police search after a potential sighting of Julian Ingram.

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Man charged over 'abhorrent' threat to Sydney mosque

The material posted to Sydney's Lakemba Mosque singled out Muslims, Middle Eastern communities, Indigenous people and left-wing politicians.

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Aussie survivor through to next round after Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open

Maddison Inglis, the last remaining home hope in the Australian Open women's draw, will progress to round four after Naomi Osaka pulled out of the tournament.

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Allowed to beg, forbidden to study: Why conditions for Afghan women are worsening

Despite an injection of more than $260 million in Australian aid, the situation for women in Afghanistan remains 'bleak'.

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Zelenskyy suggested European leaders are weak. Can they stand up to Trump?

Trump has supposedly secured a decision on Greenland. Experts say specifics are still unclear — though the threats will be remembered.

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