Lawyers have warned employers to exercise caution when sending employees messages by SMS, after an employee was awarded almost $10,000 in co…
Lawyers have warned employers to exercise caution when sending employees messages by SMS, after an employee was awarded almost $10,000 in co…
Dear Aunty B, I have a staff member who I have been ambivalent about since they started. But the staff member has just repeated confidential…
Application The Fair Dismissal Code applies, from 1 July 2009, to small business employers with fewer than 15 employees. Each full time…
How to legally sack staff DO: Have policies and procedures – and follow them. Be very clear about the reason they are being terminated:…
The pressure on business owners continues to build. The following letter is been emailed around among entrepreneur networks and has found it…
The jobs carnage has continued today, with Virgin Blue, Macquarie Bank, CSR and accounting firm KPMG announcing staff cuts as the global fin…
KPMG has become the latest accounting firm to slash jobs as the downturn lashes the professional services sector. The accounting fi…
Some of Australia’s biggest companies have been forced to slash jobs as the economic slowdown smashes the resources, retail and mining sec…
The latest employment data has been thoroughly picked apart by economists and commentators in the last 24 hours, and with good reason – th…
Ford Credit, the financing arm of embattled car giant Ford Motor Company, has announced it will stop providing finance to private car buyers…
Bribery: Another word for incentive payments. LOUIS COUTTS By Louis CouttsThey are strange times. Doom and gloom is splattered across our …
The spate of job cuts in the financial world has spread to Australia, with Macquarie Bank the latest to axe jobs in a bid to cut costs. Th…