Employer groups are stepping up their case against changes to national awards that mean workers must be rostered on for a minimum of three h…
Employer groups are stepping up their case against changes to national awards that mean workers must be rostered on for a minimum of three h…
Just days after retail giant David Jones was hit with a $37 million sexual harassment claim, a new survey suggests 44% of Australian women h…
Dear Aunty B, I am sick to death of arriving at work Monday morning to find that one of my employees doesn’t roll in until 9.30. He has obv…
Coalition leader Tony Abbott has promised to provide cash incentives to employers who hire workers aged 50 years or over in a policy designe…
The Coalition’s paid parental leave idea of six months at full pay is a brilliant and possibly devastating piece of politics, and although t…
Opposition leader Tony Abbott has reacted to criticism of his parental leave scheme by slashing the size of the levy on businesses that will…
Stop sitting on your thoughts and feelings. Don’t be afraid of hurting someone’s feelings. Being shy at work gives you a big handicap, but s…
Every corporate middle manager should read Kristy Fraser-Kirk’s statement of claim against David Jones as a guide to how not to react when y…
Last week I attended yet another great PWC function where the New Rugby Union team, Melbourne Rebels was introduced. It was fascinatin…
Dear Aunty B, I am a bit of an introvert and have been making myself go to networking meetings. I have got better at going up and introducin…
Too many managers don’t delegate or do it so badly that they disempower their staff. Some managers say they try to delegate but end up ge…
Dear Aunty B, It is 6pm and I have just walked around my office and there’s not one Gen Y to be seen. We all used to work back late as we w…
