LAW reform aimed at protecting the wage conditions of outsourced public servants in Queensland has been introduced into...
11th Oct. 2012 5:10 PM
Do you think Sunshine Coast councillors are overpaid or should we paying more to attract better talent?
06th Sept. 2012 6:09 AM
DOUBLE or triple time paid to staff on the Clarence Valley's half-day holidays could be a thing of the past.
20th Aug. 2012 5:08 AM
BUNDABERG Sugar workers will head to the polls to vote on the company's latest offer as part of lengthy negotiations for a...
09th Aug. 2012 12:08 PM
STAFF morale at Gympie Hospital is at an all-time low thanks to the ongoing pay "mess" that has left hundreds of health...
07th Aug. 2012 5:08 AM
SUNSHINE Coast workers are among those with empty pockets and facing the unknown, following the non-payment of their wages...
20th July 2012 5:07 AM
PEOPLE in Central Queensland were among the top earners in the state, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
18th July 2012 6:07 PM
MEMBER for Hinkler Paul Neville has defended the size and timing of the latest increase to politicians' pay.
05th July 2012 5:07 AM
INDEPENDENT MP Rob Oakeshott says linking politicians’ pay to performance might have helped avoid last week’s asylum seeker...
04th July 2012 5:07 PM
AT least $1.4 billion is needed to ensure quality, affordable child care for Australian families, says the national...
18th June 2012 5:06 PM
BRONWYN Markwell's pay has increased by about $12,000 a year since she started working in childcare 23 years ago.
05th June 2012 6:06 AM
THE Queensland Health payroll bungle which saw almost 3000 employees overpaid in the Wide Bay also saw employees missing...
04th June 2012 4:06 AM
ALMOST 3000 workers in the Wide Bay were overpaid in the Queensland Health payroll bungle last year.
01st June 2012 5:06 AM
ALMOST 3000 health workers in Central Queensland will have to pay back $4.1 million.
31st May 2012 10:05 AM
LYNN Afotey-Otu has worked in childcare for more than 30 years but is now concerned the industry is in crisis, with workers...
23rd May 2012 3:05 AM
ROCKHAMPTON single dad Eddie Malo has launched a one-man fight against what he says are wages so low he can no longer...
04th May 2012 2:05 PM
FAIR Work Ombudsman investigators say they have had their eye on Bundaberg for a long time due to the region's poor history...
19th April 2012 4:04 AM
THE accommodation sector has used recent natural disasters and the onset of the carbon tax in attempts to persuade FWA not...
12th April 2012 4:04 PM
AS ELECTION candidates shout their platform policies from the Southern Downs rooftops, the issue of council fat cat wages...
04th April 2012 4:04 AM
WOULD you slave away in the hot sun for eight hours a day in return for a measly $225.04 a week?
07th March 2012 9:03 AM
THERE is no disputing apprentices have been tossed the short straw when it comes to pay cheques.
07th March 2012 5:03 AM
LISMORE City Council has been given one week by the United Services Union to confirm whether it will provide 18 months back...
16th Feb. 2012 4:02 AM
FAIR Work Australia's landmark decision to increase wages for community services workers has been applauded by the state...
02nd Feb. 2012 6:02 PM
THE management of Childers tomato giant SP Exports is continuing to go to ground as more workers have spoken up about pay...
31st Jan. 2012 12:01 PM
TWO station hands in the Darling Downs have been back-paid a total of $27,600 following intervention by the Fair Work...
19th Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
IPSWICH City Councillors say they are baffled by a decision that has cut their pay by about $5000 for next year.
10th Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
A DECISION by the Local Government Remuneration and Discipline Tribunal to reduce Gympie Regional councillors' wages has...
10th Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
THE prospect of running in the council election next March is suddenly looking less attractive, with councillors set to cop...
10th Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
CLEANERS at Sunshine Plaza walked off the job and will repeat the industrial action over Christmas if their working...
02nd Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
ABOUT 200 of QBuild's blue collar workers in Central Queensland took protected strike action as they push for a wage...
02nd Dec. 2011 2:12 AM
IT TOOK 19 months, 19 stoppages, 48-hour strikes and 24-hour lockouts. But the Sunshine Coast bus drivers have won their...
29th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
CATHOLIC men earn higher wages, according to new research from Southern Cross University.
28th Nov. 2011 8:11 AM
DON Andrewartha is watching his business, Prizeman Electrical and Refrigeration, lose its staff as massive resources...
27th Nov. 2011 11:11 PM
A COMMUNITY sector worker on $41,000 a year in NSW could earn as much as $55,000 in Queensland – it's a sore point for many...
17th Nov. 2011 2:11 PM
ISAAC has the highest average wages of anywhere in Queensland – but can those who live there afford to pay $2000 or more a...
16th Nov. 2011 1:11 AM
NEGOTIATIONS have reached a stalemate in the ongoing battle between Toowoomba Regional Council and its white-collar...
21st Oct. 2011 4:10 PM
OPERATIONAL staff at Toowoomba Hospital swapped medical instruments for placards in a protest for better wages and working...
12th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
WORKERS are expected to rally at the Ipswich Hospital this week, union officials warned after continued wrangles with...
11th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
ABOUT 500 Rockhampton Hastings Deering workers will start a 48-hour strike action after negotiations over wages and working...
06th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
TOOWOOMBA Regional Council's inside workforce promised ongoing industrial action unless its demands for fairer wage...
05th Oct. 2011 9:10 PM
FRASER Coast Regional Council union members are a step closer to resolving an ongoing industrial dispute regarding wages...
24th Aug. 2011 2:08 AM
WHILE residents of Mosman in Sydney's North Shore have an average income of $130,000 a year, workers on the Northern Rivers...
30th July 2011 2:07 AM
MORE and more Gympie region based people are taking up the chance to earn big dollars in the mining industry.
21st June 2011 2:06 AM