Remember this blog – by mid-September we will know if my mid-October warning is looming. PortentsGrab your red pen and mark mid-Septembe…
Remember this blog – by mid-September we will know if my mid-October warning is looming. PortentsGrab your red pen and mark mid-Septembe…
Big APEC news this morning is that Australia and the US have signed a treaty, making it easier for local companies to buy and sell military …
Labor’s proposed “fair dismissal code”, the solution it has attempted to sell to SMEs as compensation for its promise to remove their cur…
Therese Rein, the owner of international recruitment company Ingeus and wife of Labor leader Kevin Rudd, has started the sell-off of the Aus…
We know that many SMEs believe they will be less able to hire and fire under Labor’s policy (last week’s SmartCompany/Roy Morgan Researc…
A simple concept – a drinking straw that flavours the liquid as it passes through it – propelled Martin Chimes back into the hectic pass…
Income earned by Australian universities and research institutes licensing their technologies and inventions jumped from $3 billion to $4 bi…
There is little doubt unions will have more influence under Labor’s IR policy, but the Federal Government may be going too far in assertin…
The Federal Government will spend more than $200 million over the next three years to develop a system to make it easier for business to lod…
The Treasurer Peter Costello says he will press for central bank co-operation to strengthen bond markets at the Asia Pacific Economic Commit…
Amid the hype around the big changes to super that came into force on 1 July, a change to the base on which employers pay the super guarante…
Now is a good time for small businesses to start laying out what they want of government. My own suggestions range from dismissal to mentori…
