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Addressing radiation safety of airport full-body scanners  1/14/2010
Addressing radiation safety of airport full-body scanners
Amid concerns regarding terrorists targeting airliners using weapons less detectable by traditional means, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is ramping up deployment ...
Death of QLD worker prompts warning on heat stress  1/14/2010
Death of QLD worker prompts warning on heat stress
The recent death of a 19-year-old Queenslander, who was installing roof insulation, has prompted a warning from WorkSafe on guarding against the effects of extreme temperatures.
Essential nutrient iodine's added to bread in AUS  1/13/2010
Essential nutrient iodine's added to bread in AUS
The essential nutrient iodine has been added to bread, through the addition of iodised salt, in Australia, to help address the re-emergence of iodine deficiency across most of the ...
Differences between a leader and a manager  1/12/2010
Differences between a leader and a manager
There should be no differences between a leader and a manager. The two 'titles' should coexist with one another, but often times a manager lacks leadership abilities. In order to be ...
Elevating food security is vitally important for AUS future  12/18/2009
Elevating food security is vitally important for AUS future
The Coalition's decision to elevate food security to Shadow Cabinet has been welcomed by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC).
Jargon in business publications alienates customers  12/15/2009
Jargon in business publications alienates customers
Using business jargon is common amongst colleagues in specific industries, but the acronyms, language and lingo spoken in these circles is typically not so well known outside the ...
Changes to GST formula biggest threat to NSW budget  12/15/2009
Changes to GST formula biggest threat to NSW budget
The 2009-10 half-yearly Budget review released recently by NSW Treasurer Eric Roozendaal provided further confirmation that the NSW economy was strengthening, said NSW Business ...
Boosting AUS productivity through education and training  12/14/2009
Boosting AUS productivity through education and training
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Australia's largest and most representative business organisation, has set out the case for boosting Australia's productivity ...
How to successfully build a great management team  12/10/2009
How to successfully build a great management team
A company is not a democracy – it's better. In a democracy, the majority wins. In a good management team, all positive input wins, and all negative input is dismissed. Achieving that ...
Crisis did not cut hours during the economic downturn  12/10/2009
Crisis did not cut hours during the economic downturn
During the global financial crisis workers who stayed in their jobs did not reduce their working hours, despite widespread government and commentator claims that cuts in hours had ...
Technology to track farmers' greenhouse emissions  12/10/2009
Technology to track farmers' greenhouse emissions
Despite being exempt from the emissions trading scheme, farmers are still being encouraged to be good corporate citizens and a new tool developed at Queensland University of Technology ...
Less than a month left to take advantage of 50% tax break  12/8/2009
Less than a month left to take advantage of 50% tax break
NSW Business Chamber is reminding NSW’s small business owners that they have less than a month left to take advantage of the Federal Government’s 50 percent small business tax break ...
Fair Work AUS’s minimum wage panel appointed  12/4/2009
Fair Work AUS’s minimum wage panel appointed
The Minister for Workplace Relations, Julia Gillard, has announced the three specialist members of Fair Work Australia's Minimum Wage Panel.
Manufacturing growth remains modest but currency bites  12/4/2009
Manufacturing growth remains modest but currency bites
Manufacturing activity grew for the fourth consecutive month in November with the latest Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing ...
SA makes plans to clean-up in the clean up business  12/2/2009
SA makes plans to clean-up in the clean up business
South Australia has all the skills, resources and institutional framework required to create a new national export industry servicing the land and water clean-up needs of site ...
How to deal with unproductive staff  12/1/2009
How to deal with unproductive staff
Dealing with an unproductive staff can be a challenge for even the most experienced leader. There could be many reasons that are feeding the productivity problem, and once the issue ...
ISO improves safety standard for electric road vehicle  11/30/2009
ISO improves safety standard for electric road vehicle
ISO has just published an updated, improved edition of an International Standard providing safety specifications for electrically propelled road vehicles.
“Go Home On Time Day” represents 1950s mentality  11/30/2009
“Go Home On Time Day” represents 1950s mentality
NSW’s largest business organisation, NSW Business Chamber, said attempts to regiment Australian workers back into a strict 9-5pm working day focused on hours worked rather than on ...
CPRS deal: Small business left exposed  11/30/2009
CPRS deal: Small business left exposed
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Australia’s largest and most representative business organisation, has called on the Australian Government and Federal Opposition ...
The Great Escape – how AUS exporters thrived in the GFC  11/27/2009
The Great Escape – how AUS exporters thrived in the GFC
This year – the year of the global financial crisis (GFC) – was meant to be the year of trade Armageddon.
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