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Wage rates submission puts hiring of juniors at risk

More than three-quarters of retailers would stop hiring young people if junior wage rates were abolished. New research, commissioned by the Australian Retailers

Grocery costs 40 percent higher through delivery apps

Australians could be paying a premium of as much as 40 percent buying groceries through delivery apps, as opposed to directly at supermarkets. CHOICE Editorial Director

Timely reminders around legal professional privilege

By Alan Wrigley and Caitlin Miller Some recent court decisions serve as timely reminders of the fundamental principles relating to waiver of legal professional

Driver using mobile phone while driving.

Confident Aussies want to use mobile phones while driving

The majority of Australian motorists believe it should be legal to use your mobile phone while driving, with an increasing number saying they were confident to drive

SEQ attracts biotechnology spotlight

Queensland has secured the rights to host Australia’s largest and most influential biotechnology conference for the next two years. Deputy Premier and State

Tips for parents as U16 social media ban looms

With the deadline for Australia’s under 16 social media ban looming, many parents are now turning their attention to supporting their children through the

168 McR lawyers take part in pro bono program

Law firm McCullough Robertson attributes the success of its pro bono program to ensuring this work is fully integrated into the everyday activities of the firm. McR Pro

Brisbane 2032 perfect test case for flying taxis

The vision of air taxis buzzing around our cityscapes may be a way off yet, but the Brisbane 2032 Games offers a promising platform to test their potential. New analysis

World-leading battery tech receives $25m boost

World-first battery technology developed in Melbourne has secured $25 million in funding to fast-track production. Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) CEO Darren

Flexibility sets Australian workers apart from global trends

Australian workers list flexibility ahead of pay as the main factor keeping them from leaving their job in search of other opportunities. The latest ADP People at Work

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