A Catalan’s struggle
Chef Gerard Curto Rodríguez has watched from afar the harsh response to moves in his native Catalonia to break away from Spain. Lewis de Zoete reports.
Serving up about sexism
Hospitality workers in Melbourne are speaking out about the “lad” culture ingrained in the industry and why it’s not being talked about. Imogen Hartmann reports.
Support call for compulsory unpaid study placements
Students facing unpaid placement say it can results in academic and financial hardship. Courtney Gillespie reports.
Freelancers take on the beauty industry
Social media is having a significant impact on the beauty industry with freelancers gaining more work and exposure than ever before. Breanna Taylor reports.
From war-torn Iraq to securing our suburbs
Two Iraqi refugees say traumatic childhoods have resulted in their becoming security guards in Australia. Margaret Rivette reports.
A Catalan’s struggle
Chef Gerard Curto Rodríguez has watched from afar the harsh response to moves in his native Catalonia to break away from Spain. Lewis de Zoete reports.
Retail rage
A recent study found almost nine of every 10 retail and fast food workers have been verbally abused. What does that mean for students juggling work and study? Madeline Bourn investigates.
Is the old-style newsroom beat?
The journalists’ traditional workplace is changing in an online world. Travis Medhurst reports.
Backyards calling
With a recent study showing few musicians earn more than $10,000 per year, some are seeking innovative ways to make ends meet. Shaun Perry reports.
Waiting to be served with fairness
Ex-sales staff at a Melbourne shoe shop say they’re still feeling the pinch of exploitation and favouritism months after leaving the store. Dominic Rogers reports.