THE former owner-operator of a transport company is facing court for allegedly short-changing 12 truck drivers more than...
11th Jan. 2016 3:01 PM
UPPORTING penalty rates to remain “a common-sense component of our wage system” was the main thrust of an ongoing campaign...
07th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM
THE Queensland Resources Council has launched a report of the economic contribution that resources makes to Queensland...
02nd Dec. 2015 10:12 AM
I AM totally opposed to penalty rates being removed for shift workers. Shift work affects families, social life, and sleep...
28th Oct. 2015 10:10 AM
JEREMY Renner says "it's not [his] job" to help actresses negotiate their salaries, but insists he supports gender...
22nd Oct. 2015 2:10 PM
CATHOLIC school union members from 178 schools across Queensland, including the Sunshine Coast, will stop work from11am-1pm...
21st Oct. 2015 7:10 AM
TO PROVIDE nursing as an essential service, we must work shift work and as a result, we often miss out on spending time...
20th Oct. 2015 10:10 AM
THE Queensland Resources Council has dug deep to find out how much money the mining sector brings into the Fitzroy...
14th Oct. 2015 10:10 AM
THE Queensland Resources Council has dug deep to find out how much money the mining sector brings into Mackay and...
14th Oct. 2015 8:10 AM
TOOWOOMBA residents who are employed part time or casually could soon be working for less on Sundays.
08th Oct. 2015 11:10 AM
ALRTA President Grant Robins said the draft RSRO is unworkable in the rural transport sector.
25th Sept. 2015 9:09 AM
THE Fair Work Ombudsman now has a mobile-friendly pay tool to give Ipswich employers and employees access to reliable...
27th Aug. 2015 5:08 AM
The MPs current entitlements and this list does not include cheap meals and drinks in Parliament House and all the...
21st Aug. 2015 10:08 AM
A LOCAL government employee on the Sunshine Coast takes home about $20,000 more than the average household income for the...
17th Aug. 2015 9:08 AM
Act aims to make sure truck drivers are paid for all hours worked instead of solely per-mile pay.
12th Aug. 2015 1:08 PM
SAMANTHA Cook remembers all too well the financial strain employees’ wages had on the business she managed during Cyclone...
07th Aug. 2015 5:08 AM
WARWICK workers say they've been poorly treated and now want more respect, increased wages and improved redundancy deals...
29th July 2015 5:07 AM
COUNCILLORS from Lismore and Kyogle voted for a 2.5% pay rise on Tuesday night in a move that might ruffle the feathers of...
11th June 2015 5:06 AM
TRANSPORT Workers Union NSW Secretary Michael Aird has called for an urgent investigation of Coles' supply chain by the...
04th June 2015 4:06 PM
ROCKHAMPTON’S Fiona Jones has had it up to her hair with the issue of wage inequality.
22nd May 2015 12:05 PM
A CENTRAL Queensland coal prospector “deliberately and cynically” refused to pay an employee nearly $40,000 in wages and...
21st May 2015 6:05 AM
AN ABBOTT government move to cut the pay of foreign workers on ships in Australian waters was rejected by unions on...
20th May 2015 6:05 PM
MEN in the South Burnett are getting paid about $19,000 a year more than women – that’s 56% more.
20th May 2015 3:05 PM
FIGURES from the Bureau of Statistics show Australian wages are rising at their slowest pace since records began.
14th May 2015 5:05 AM
FIGURES from the Bureau of Statistics show Australian wages are rising at their slowest pace since records began.
13th May 2015 8:05 PM