The Australian Embassy in Ireland has blasted a racist advert seeking a bricklayer in Perth which stated that “no Irish” would be accepted for the job. However, the person who placed the ad is ...

Bricklaying is sometimes seen as a “man’s job” or menial work according to some in the trade. But these young brickies are proud of their career, and want to change the negative perceptions They’re a ...

IT SOUNDS like a bad joke, but both an Irishman and an Englishman have said they posted a job ad on the Gumtree website looking for a bricklayer, but warning that “No Irish” need apply. When The Irish ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Careers. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Australian Brick and Blocklaying Training Foundation has experienced a 63 per cent increase in the ...

BBC Three’s Brickies reveals some things that might surprise you about one of the world’s oldest trades. Bricks are all around us, and yet most of us never think about the people who lay them.