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According to reports, as a dispute over wages and working conditions intensifies, dozens of employees at Apple stores in Australia went on strike for an hour and are now refusing to perform specific responsibilities. Tuesday saw the announcement from the Retail and Fast Food Workers' Union that staff members had left their jobs at two outlets in Brisbane, Queensland, and one in Newcastle, New South Wales. The New York Times reported that the same personnel was now refusing to perform some jobs, including applying screen protectors, fixing AirPods, and managing deliveries. According to The...

Apple staff protested at Apple stores in Brisbane and Newcastle on Tuesday, in the first nationally coordinated industrial action by retail workers in Australian history.

The Climate Council in May predicted that 90 per cent of Shepparton in northern Victoria would be uninsurable by 2030 because of flooding. Now the city is bracing for a worse flood than 1974.

Tenants in Australia's most expensive suburb are typically spending $136,864 a year on rent. Rents on Sydney Harbour are 49 per cent higher than Australia's average, full-time salary.

Greens senator says she won’t put her energy into ‘yes’ campaign until there is ‘concrete progress’ on other elements of Uluru statement from the heart