ACAPMA members are being reminded to use caution when choosing to take advice of consultants or businesses who have no ultimate responsibility or accountability for incorrect advice they give, after several members...
While 10 years ago most Christmas spending occurred in early to mid-December, the holiday trading period now comes earlier than ever, kicking off at the start of November with Black Friday and...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s expansion of the paid parental leave scheme as an important measure to improve gender equality and boost women’s workforce participation.
CEO Paul Zahra...
By Cat Woods.
Never has our health mattered more than in the wake of a global health crisis, which continues, though less savagely, to affect individuals, communities and nations.
Before the pandemic, health foods...
By Tracey Cheung.
Against the background of the Covid pandemic, there’s been no holding back on indulgence in confectionery for comfort, but things are changing.
According to Glanbia Nutritionals, a 2020 Mintel report showed...
The global economy is facing a serious and significant downturn. Just as most economies around the world were emerging from the pandemic, the next global shock has arrived, according to Deloitte. As...
Ending an employment relationship if fraught with pitfalls. Termination of employment places responsibilities on the business in a raft of situations regardless of the employee’s status, including in the event of resignation,...
A lack of training on the risks and hazards associated with the work he was undertaking, and a lack of supervision resulted in the death of an 18-year-old apprentice, according to a...
