Some of Australia’s biggest companies have been forced to slash jobs as the economic slowdown smashes the resources, retail and mining sec…
Some of Australia’s biggest companies have been forced to slash jobs as the economic slowdown smashes the resources, retail and mining sec…
Key employer body the Australian Industry Group says the Rudd Government must tighten its Fair Work industrial relations bill to ensure that…
A second Federal Government stimulus package and emergency tax cuts may be on the way after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Treasurer Wayne Sw…
The threat of recession hangs heavy over the business landscape, but not every company is bracing for bad news. In a sector-by-sector breakd…
Australian banks have issued about $40 billion worth of government-guaranteed, AAA-rated bonds in five weeks – two-thirds of the amount th…
The Australian Council of Trade Unions says the Rudd Government must go further with its changes to industrial relations legislation, and ha…
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been advised to introduce $3.4 billion worth of tax cuts scheduled for July earlier than expected after yester…
The best news that the business community could have received to start the new year is the success Australian banks have had raising oversea…
Thousands of employers across the retail, mining, finance and manufacturing sectors are bracing for industrial problems this year as more th…
Could 2009 possibly be worse than 2008? The year just ended was the worst in not one but several generations, probably the worst in three qu…
The Rudd Government’s proposed internet filter is doomed to fail, a new industry report says, despite the fact trials of the system are to…
Employer groups have lashed the Rudd Government’s new employment standards, claiming employers will be forced to raise prices by up to 20%…
