Care worker sleepovers under Commission’s scrutiny
Care workers who undertake sleepovers as part of their duties are the focus of a case being heard by the Fair Work Commission this week.
The application was brought by
Public Service reports on work it will do in future
The Australian Public Service (APS) plans to bring in-house more than half a billion dollars’ worth of work, currently performed by external contractors.
Federal
Australian workers are increasingly financially better off working in regional areas, as opposed to chasing high-paying city jobs, according to a new report.
Economic
Chamber Music Festival hits right note for economy
The Australian Festival of Chamber Music (ACFM) more than doubled its impact on the Queensland economy this year.
AFCM Executive Director Ricardo Peach said the North
The longest running show in Las Vegas is heading to the Gold Coast.
Legends in Concert, a celebrity tribute show, opened on the Vegas strip in 1983, for an initial
The time taken to build a home has blown out to more than a year in most states, prompting a warning from Master Builders Australia.
CEO Denita Wawn said recent
Workplace psychosocial safety requires top people skills
Companies have been urged to ensure their managers have the right people skills to avoid falling foul of workplace psychosocial safety requirements.
McCullough Robertson
Asia-Pacific’s best home sells in Brisbane for $7m
This year’s best residential property in the Asia-Pacific region, built in the Brisbane suburb of Hamilton, has sold for $7 million.
Capital Luxury Residences
Call for food industry to add to The Curated Plate
Fresh from picking up a national award, The Curated Plate is urging the Sunshine Coast food and dining industry to be part of next year’s event.
Named the nation’s
Cost of essentials double city prices in remote communities
Australia’s remote communities are paying twice as much for grocery staples than shoppers in capital cities.
Researchers from consumer advocacy group CHOICE visited