Live Good news for those looking for Christmas work – retailers have started a hiring blitz heading into the peak season, recruiting tens of thousands of staff to service checkouts and stock shelves heading into December. New research from job posting...
Treasurer Rob Lucas wrote to Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg last month, seeking the COVID-19 Business Support Grant – July program and the COVID-19 Additional Business Support Grant be declared non-assessable, non-exempt (NANE) for income tax purposes. Mr Lucas said the...
Workers at a major parcel delivery company are striking across the country, dealing another blow to Australia's overwhelmed postal system. Up to 2,000 StarTrack employees walked off the job at midnight after crisis talks after a bid to block the...
The company seems also to have hit on the secret special sauce that enhances the company’s online capability. With barely a week of the 2021 financial year free of shopping restrictions in the markets in which Premier operates, the...
Smiggle and Peter Alexander owner Premier Investments has reported a record $271.8 million annual profit after taking tens of millions of dollars in JobKeeper payments. Chaired by retail billionaire Solomon Lew, Premier said in a statement to the ASX on...
The Australian Government, businesses and institutional investors have been called on to take more action to prevent business-related human rights harms. At the Crossroads: 10 years of implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in Australia, a...
Existing-home sales dropped 2% to a seasonally-adjusted, annual rate of 5.88 million in August, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday. Compared with August 2020, home sales were down 1.5%. Economists polled by MarketWatch had projected existing-home sales to...
AGL Energy has defeated climate activists' attempts to more quickly part with its coal-fired power, including an 18-year-old challenger for a board role.  Shareholders criticised the company's declining financial performance amid its shift to renewable energy during an annual general meeting...
Botten and his board don’t need a shareholder meeting to take the temperature of its shareholders’ feelings about AGL’s environmental credentials. They understand that AGL has been caught on the wrong side of history. Ten years ago, it loaded up...
After the disappointment of a desultory level of government support for small business announced to cover the extended month of lockdown in Canberra, “CityNews” MD JAMES ANDERSON wrote an open letter to Senator Zed Seselja about the damage the...
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