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Latest jobs and economy news, job cuts and jobless rates, government laws and stimulus for job growth
A view of the Nokia headquarters in Espoo, Finland, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.

Nokia plans to cut up to 14,000 jobs worldwide

The Finnish company, one of the world's main suppliers of high-speed 5G wireless networks, said it's trying "to navigate the current market uncertainty" as higher interest rates take a toll.
AFR, Telstra George St Sydney 5th October 2022 Photo:Natalie Boog

Telstra axes nearly 500 jobs

Telstra is set to axe almost 500 jobs in a major cost cutting move aimed at "reshaping the business" to "remain competitive and efficient".
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Why one of these uniforms sent a chill down people's necks

Uniforms date back thousands of years when they were used to identify military members, and were also worn in early schools. Now they're worn to identify, protect and signify the authority of workers from cabin crew to nurses. Here are some of Australia's uniforms through the decades.