Posts tagged "bureau of meteorology"

Mutual trust and tight safety precautions are vital when allowing employees to work overseas, Employment Hero co-founder Ben Thompson says, after the high-profile dismissal of a Bureau of Meteorology scientist who worked from the United States.

The “rebrand that wasn’t” was in fact only a symptom of a deeper cultural problem inside the Bureau, and it unleashed a much broader concern that had long been bubbling below the surface.

In a week where we have seen two deaths and thousands of people displaced by floods, the Bureau of Meteorology has got its timing badly and critically wrong.

With small businesses in NSW and Queensland bracing for more rain, flooding and thunderstorms this week, here's what we know so far about what support is available.

Here's what employers need to know about their duty of care to employees in the heat. Because it's hot. Really hot.

Analysts say the financial impact of Cyclone Yasi on an already embattled Queensland will be severe and long lasting, with insurance premium…

Interest rates could remain on hold for longer than expected, with business confidence falling into negative territory in December amidst co…

Businesses are being warned by the Bureau of Meteorology’s National Climate Centre to prepare for another wave of drought, with an El Niño …