John Buchanan - Newsroom articles
Job seekers could be forced to turn to crime, expert warns 30 Jul 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
Professor John Buchanan is quoted in an article about how young job seekers denied unemployment benefits could be forced to turn to crime.
Critics slam Government proposals for older unemployed 29 Jul 2014
ABC The World Today
ABC Radio National's The World Today interviewed Professor John Buchanan about the obstacles facing older Australians with changes to unemployment benefits and the work-for-the-dole scheme.
Hard labour as unemployment hits 6% 10 Jul 2014
ABC News The Business
Professor John Buchanan is interviewed on ABC News The Business about the rise in Australia's unemployment levels.
University of Sydney report points to benefits of clinical placements 23 Jun 2014
Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review quotes a new report from the Workplace Research Centre into the cost of student clinical placements. Director of the Centre, Professor John Buchanan, is quoted in the story.
Youth transitions - the journey from school to work 11 Jun 2014
Radio National Big Ideas
Radio National Canberra's Big Ideas interviewed Professor John Buchanan about the transition between school and work for Australian youth.
Australian business gets a good deal from the minimum wage 11 Jun 2014
The Conversation
The Conversation published a piece about the recent increase to Australia's national minimum wage co-authored by Damian Oliver and John Buchanan from the Workplace Research Centre. Read more
Those killing animals are better trained than those caring for children 29 May 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Professor John Buchannan about the consistency and quality of training childcare workers.
Fears $10,000 subsidy no quick fix 20 May 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald quotes Professor John Buchanan and Dr Michael Rafferty about ageism in the workplace.
Kylie Minogue dancers drama points to worker exploitation 01 May 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
Professor John Buchanan is interviewed on unpaid work after dancers were asked to perform with Kylie Minogue at the Logie Awards for below the minimum wage.
Has the Royal Commission into trade unions divided Labor? 09 Apr 2014
ABC 7.30
ABC 7.30 interviewed Professor John Buchanan about the Royal Commission into trade union corruption.