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Small business slow jobs growth
beat skills shortage

Optimistic business owners beat the skills shortage

Latest survey reveals optimism among business owners is at 69 per cent.
Fitness Enhancement employer award

Fitness Enhancement wins employer award, Fernwood named Franchise Group

Fernwood and Fitness Enhancement take out top awards from AusActive.
Victorian sick leave plan questioned

Victorian sick leave plan for casual workers dubbed ‘illogical’

In a pilot scheme, the Victorian government has announced it will trial a sick leave for casual workers estimated to cos...
McDonald's staff class action

McDonald’s staff class action claims failure to provide 10-minute rest breaks is systemic

McDonald’s is facing a class action over the company’s alleged failure to provide its employees with paid 10-minut...
Hire or outsource

The ultimate test to settle the “hire or outsource” debate

When it comes to delegating work in your business, you can approach it the same way you would a relationship. Do you kee...
Younger workers reluctant to ditch flexible working

How to keep your staff and avoid the Great Resignation

It’s coming. Or so we’ve been told. The Great Resignation in 2022 is expected to see about 40 per cent of th...
Why Australia's great resignation is a myth

Why Australia’s ‘great resignation’ is a myth: The Conversation

In the wake of a jump in the proportion of workers quitting jobs in the United States – dubbed the “Great Resignation” –...
Fun Tea goes into liquidation

Fun Tea multi-unit operator faces court

The operator of three bubble tea outlets in the Adelaide CBD has been summonsed to face court for allegedly underpaying ...
Franchisors are encouraging staff vaccinations

60% of franchisors plan to encourage staff vaccinations

Australian franchisors are getting on board the vaccination train in the fight against Covid-19, with 60 per cent of fra...