Employers are being urged to review their obligations ahead of a minimum wage rise that kicks in tomorrow, along with higher weekend penalty…
Employers are being urged to review their obligations ahead of a minimum wage rise that kicks in tomorrow, along with higher weekend penalty…
Google has launched a new foray into the social networking space by revealing a new service, called Google+. The service will allow us…
Small retailers are suffering the most from Australia’s labour laws, according to industry groups, despite a high-profile attack by larger…
Fair Work Australia has awarded the country’s lowest paid workers a minimum wage increase of $19.40 per week, but industry groups say the …
Industry groups have welcomed Fair Work Australia’s “careful and methodical approach” in delivering equal remuneration for social and …
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry claims a union push for a $28-a-week pay rise for employees will add $3.6 billion to the wage bi…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched a prosecution against two companies for alleged sham contracting activity, affecting almost 10,000 call…
Small businesses are confused about the trading hours and pay rates over the extended Easter weekend, mirroring the scenario during Christma…
For many business owners one of the drivers for being in business is the financial return. It is the reward for the risk you take and the ef…
A new report reveals civil construction activity is expected to soar by 25% over the next three years, putting a strain on the entire indust…
A major industry body is opposing a union move that would prevent employers in the transport, construction and electrical contracting indust…
Flood and cyclone-stricken Queensland employers are pushing for a 12-month deferral of any minimum wage rise approved by Fair Work Australia…
