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Resource industry calls for further changes to workplace laws  9/23/2015
Resource industry calls for further changes to workplace laws
Draft recommendations to improve Australia's workplace relations framework contain some positive proposals but do not go far enough to tackle serious economic challenges facing our ...
Illawarra home to Aust's largest single-building rooftop solar system  9/23/2015
Illawarra home to Aust's largest single-building rooftop solar system
Ministers Anthony Roberts and Mark Speakman, along with Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast, Gareth Ward, celebrated the success of Australia's largest single ...
The importance of adequate competition for the east coast gas market  9/21/2015
The importance of adequate competition for the east coast gas market
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman Rod Sims shared some early insights from the ACCC's inquiry into the east coast gas market in a speech to the Eastern Australia's ...
How does indoor air quality impact workers?  9/21/2015
How does indoor air quality impact workers?
Academics, public authorities and other professionals have conducted dozens of studies on factors that affect employee performance.
Australia's energy productivity continues to rise  9/14/2015
Australia's energy productivity continues to rise
Australia's energy productivity rose by four per cent in 2013–14, according to the 2015 edition of the Australian Energy Statistics, released by the Department of Industry and Science. ...
WA resources industry valued at $99.5 billion in 2014-15  9/14/2015
WA resources industry valued at $99.5 billion in 2014-15
Western Australia's mineral and petroleum industry was valued at $99.5 billion in 2014-15 according to statistics released by the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP).
China FTA: farming industry calls for less politics, more goal kicks  9/10/2015
China FTA: farming industry calls for less politics, more goal kicks
According to Simon Talbot, Chief Executive Officer of the National Farmers' Federation, political point scoring on the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement is a distraction from ...
Infrastructure reforms may help restore productivity  9/7/2015
Infrastructure reforms may help restore productivity
According to ACCC Chairman Rod Sims, the proposed Harper competition reforms can boost national prosperity and help turn the tables on many years of past poor infrastructure policies ...
Forum highlights safety issues in WA mines  9/7/2015
Forum highlights safety issues in WA mines
The Department of Mines and Petroleum's biannual inspectors forum brought together the entire Mines Safety Inspectorate to discuss the importance of continuing to improve safety in ...
Australian farmers reap rewards of Japan trade deal  9/7/2015
Australian farmers reap rewards of Japan trade deal
Clear benefits of agreements such as the China Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) are flowing through to farmers from only six months trade following the 15 January 2015 entry ...
Aust Govt makes it easier for businesses to become carbon neutral  9/7/2015
Aust Govt makes it easier for businesses to become carbon neutral
The National Carbon Offset Standard and the Carbon Neutral Program is being reformed by the Australian Government, making it easier for businesses to become carbon neutral.
4 Creative Job Perks That Cost You Little and Gain a Lot  9/2/2015
4 Creative Job Perks That Cost You Little and Gain a Lot
The connotations of the word 'perk' seem to be as negative as they are positive these days. Yet there are genuine company perks that can make a big difference to staff morale, ...
Industry groups say China-Australia FTA 'great' for Australian jobs  8/31/2015
Industry groups say China-Australia FTA 'great' for Australian jobs
Australia may miss out on a surge in jobs and export opportunities if the Parliament delays approving the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), prompting three major industry ...
Mine expansion to deliver regional benefits  8/30/2015
Mine expansion to deliver regional benefits
The recent completion of the Boggabri coal mine expansion project will bring substantial economic and social benefits to the region for the next two decades, including local jobs ...
Ai Group: VIC long service scheme may cost employers $4m per year  8/27/2015
Ai Group: VIC long service scheme may cost employers $4m per year
In a major submission to the Inquiry into Portability of Long Service Leave Entitlements for Victorian Workers, the Australian Industry Group has demonstrated that a portable long ...
NSW Govt funds world-leading carbon capture technology  8/27/2015
NSW Govt funds world-leading carbon capture technology
Minister for Resources and Energy, Chris Hartcher announced the NSW Government will jointly fund a CO2 mineral carbonation pilot plant that will transform captured carbon emissions ...
Gulf water move paves way for North QLD growth & jobs  8/26/2015
Gulf water move paves way for North QLD growth & jobs
Remote Gulf communities are set to get a jobs boost as the Palaszczuk Government announces the release of thousands of megalitres of water.
New principles to guide NT oil & gas industry operations  8/26/2015
New principles to guide NT oil & gas industry operations
New guiding principles setting out how the onshore oil and gas industry should operate in the Northern Territory have been released.
6 Tips for Employing a Customer Loyalty Program That Works  8/24/2015
6 Tips for Employing a Customer Loyalty Program That Works
If all our customers had the sort of loyalty a dog has for his master we'd have nothing to worry about. Unfortunately customer loyalty is as fickle as fashion and as reliable as the ...
Australian uranium sector welcomes restart of Japanese nuclear reactor  8/17/2015
Australian uranium sector welcomes restart of Japanese nuclear reactor
The re-starting of Japan's first nuclear reactor in almost two years is good news for the Australian uranium sector.
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