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Annual wage review places pressure on business: ACCI
The Fair Work Commission’s decision to increase minimum and award wages by 2.4 per cent means a heavier burden for employers operating in an economy in transition, the Australian ...
The Role of Mental Health in Workplace Safety
When it comes to workplace safety, physical safety is usually on the agenda.
Four fast facts about wage growth: ACCI
New data shows that wages continue to grow more slowly than they have in the past, but the headline result does not tell the full story, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...
How to match people to productivity
Your star salesperson has been consistently topping thier budgets and receiving fantastic bonuses for two years. Now your sales manager has decided to fly the coup.
Tax changes will help grow Australian scale in manufacturing: AAMC
The recent announcement regarding change to the small business tax rate and the change in the eligibility threshold from $2 million turnover to $10 million has been applauded by ...
Auto workers welcome Labor's commitment to jobs in manufacturing: AMWU
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) has welcomed Labor’s plan to assist regions affected by the end of vehicle building in Australia.
More Qld exploration needed to avoid uncertainty in industry: APPEA
There is an urgent need to address the severe decline in Queensland exploration experienced over the last five years.
Can Australian manufacturing compete globally?
According to those in the know the answer is yes.
Business calls for parties to improve Australia’s competitiveness
The priority for parties in this federal election must be to get Australia back into the top ten most globally competitive countries over the next ten years, the Australian Chamber ...
Things to Consider When Buying Drilling Equipment for a Mining Site
Well, there are obviously plenty of things to consider, far too many to cover in a single article. We can simply give you some general advice and information to help narrow down your ...
Govt budget fails to deliver for manufacturing workers: AMWU
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has slammed the Turnbull Government after it failed to deliver for manufacturing workers and young people desperately seeking secure ...
Positive long term outlook for resource and mining sector
There is cause for optimism in the resource and mining sector with export values forecast to increase by 35 per cent by 2020-21, according to the Department of Industry, Innovation ...
How to build great Quality Control (QC) into your organisation
Quality: it's one of those overused words we apply to everything – homes, food, fabrics, cars, relationships; you name it, in some way we try to attach quality to it.
Preventable electric shock incident in NSW incurs hefty safety fines
A Granville bricklaying company and its director have been fined $90,000 after a worker almost died from electric shock on a Hammondville construction site in 2012, bringing total ...
Things to Look Out for When Buying Anti-Slip Products
Basically the main things you want to look out for when buying anti-slip products is any product that stops you falling over.
Qld Carmichael mine approvals put thousands of new jobs step closer
Thousands of new jobs in regional Queensland have come a major step closer with approval of the mining leases for the $21.7 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project in the ...
Manufacturing confidence surges due to strong performance
Australia's manufacturers have started the new year with a surge of confidence after a sharp jump in the March quarter across a range of measures of performance in the Australian ...
Dubbo rare metals and rare earths mine an economic boon
Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts, recently announced that a billion dollar project in the State's central west to mine rare metals and rare earths has ...
What is the future of engineering in Australia?
Well, to be honest, the future of engineering in Australia is less about engineering itself and more about engineers.
First Gorgon production in WA marks another major LNG milestone
Australia has taken another significant step towards becoming the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) with first production from the massive Gorgon Project off ...
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