From driverless trains in the mining sector to robots that build houses, numerous sectors in Australia have embraced automation. But how do people feel about machines that may threaten their job security? Do the benefits of increased efficiency and convenience outweigh the perceived risks?

The PR industry favours the young, but often requires employees to work past retirement age. Knowing that it may be hard to find your place if you’re not part of Gen Y, Wunderlich Kaplan Communications is offering a new internship to women over 40. But is age really just a number?

Driven by the evolving relationship between learning and earning, a desire for a more fulfilling life, and shifts in the job market, an increasing number of mid- to late-careerists are returning to education. How are people acquiring knowledge outside of college? And what are they hoping to achieve?

The banking sector in India generates a great number of jobs. Yet, as the automation of jobs intensifies, and with nearly 8,000 fewer bank clerking opportunities available, those working middle skill jobs in Indian banks are being urged to retrain or face reduncancy.