One in seven workers admit to harassing colleagues
One in seven Australians have admitted to using workplace technology to sexually harass a colleague.
A survey by Monash University and RMIT University found evolving
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Cash-starved consumers cutting back on spending
Retail spending had one of its weakest growth periods on record at the start of 2024 as cash-strapped households further tightened their belts.
Spending on clothing,
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Blue skies as Aussie airports back in the black
Australian airports have emerged from COVID-induced hibernations and recorded their first profits for aeronautical operations since the pandemic.
Brisbane Airport joined
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Hemp as a health food comes out of the shadows
The industrial hemp industry is hoping new research will assist in overcoming production and supply chain challenges, while helping to mainstream hemp as a conventional
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Madeline Simpson takes on partner role at McR
McCullough Robertson Lawyers (McR) has further strengthened its resources and renewables firepower with the appointment of Madeline Simpson as a partner in the Project
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US ban puts non-compete clauses in the spotlight
The future of non-compete clauses in employment contracts is under scrutiny after they were banned in the United States last week.
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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AI predicted to reduce the need for call centres
The head of a large Indian IT company has predicted that advances in artificial intelligence (AI) will vastly reduce the need for call centres within a year.
Tata
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Fear of posting leaves content dancing in the dark
By Joe McKay
For better or worse, LinkedIn is part of Australian life.
Around 70 percent of the adult population (over 14m Aussies) have a LinkedIn account. Global
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Field days ‘boost farmer health and social wellbeing’
Agricultural field days are playing a new and important role in farmer health and social well-being, according to the National Farmers Federation.
NFF president David
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Facial recognition rules loom over privacy fears
The use of facial recognition technology is facing tighter restrictions as data and identity theft becomes rampant.
Even China, which has long been associated with using
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