Business has baulked at the latest push from trade unions to increase wages for apprentices, suggesting already burdened industries such as&…
Business has baulked at the latest push from trade unions to increase wages for apprentices, suggesting already burdened industries such as&…
Motorcycle clothing maker Draggin Jeans says any changes to reduce flexibility in the workplace or increase costs will pressure the company …
The Australian Council of Trade Unions is putting more pressure on the Government to increase protection for workers, saying in a submission…
The number of unfair dismissal applications made under Fair Work Australia has only increased by 2.6% during the second half of 2011 accordi…
The Australian Hotels Association says rostering rules are creating confusion among hoteliers, and are encouraging them to take on casu…
Tourism bodies say the industry is struggling with penalty rates, and warn that the expiration of enterprise bargaining agreements will put …
The Fair Work Ombudsman has admitted that some companies may have been given the wrong advice after using the regulator’s online calculator …
Australian retailers have criticised the findings of a new Fair Work Ombudsman report revealing 26% of 1,800 businesses surveyed were incorr…
It’s important to put a positive spin on things, and that’s exactly what the Fair Work Ombudsman has done in its report on its audit of more…
Four federal bureaucrats have been disciplined over the inappropriate use social media over the year to June, leading to pay cuts and s…
The Fair Work review panel should investigate adverse action protections and the unfair dismissal claim process in order to shore up protect…
Today, I will attempt the impossible. Not only will I try to get our community interested in industrial relations (in the last business week…
