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FWO recovers record figure for underpaid employees

Fair Work Inspectors have recovered more than $40 million for 18,000 underpaid employees during 2018-19, finds the Fair Work Ombudsman’s (FWO) latest Annual Report. This is claimed to be the highest total recoveries...

Retail and fast food fight against customer abuse

A Retail and Fast Food Industry Statement on witnessed increases in abusive and violent customer behaviour has been released. This comes from the National Retail Association (NRA), along with the Shop, Distributive and...

Regulator steering is risky

Earlier this week, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released a special report that examined the different pricing behaviours of businesses operating in the Australian retail fuels market during calendar year...

UCB celebrates in style at annual conference

United Convenience Buyers (UCB) held its national conference at the Royal Pine Resort on the Gold Coast this week. Following a day of networking activities, the conference officially kicked off Tuesday afternoon with...

Hungry Jack’s trials barista coffee in Canberra

Hungry Jack’s has launched a trial of barista coffee at several of its ACT restaurants. Kicking off today, the initial pilot of Jack’s Barista Coffee will be at five restaurants in Canberra....

Mars Wrigley Australia to open new warehouse in 2020

Mars Wrigley Australia has announced a seven-year partnership with Toll Group and Charter Hall to construct and manage a state-of-the-art warehouse in Truganina, Melbourne. For the first time in Mars Wrigley’s more than...

Viva’s proposed acquisition of Liberty’s wholesale business not opposed

The ACCC won’t oppose the proposed acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent interest in Liberty Oil Holdings’ wholesale business by Viva Energy Australia. Viva and Liberty are both wholesalers and retailers of...

New $20 banknotes out now

The next generation of $20 banknotes have entered general circulation this week. The $20 is the fourth denomination in the new series of banknotes that have been released as part of an upgrade...

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