Indigenous businesses are losing millions to fraudulent firms. We need stronger oversight
Over the next five years, the federal government plans to buy more from Indigenous businesses, while cracking down on a […]
Australia plans to sell off defence land to developers – but could it deliver homes instead?
The St Kilda training depot in Melbourne, one of the Defence Department sites earmarked for sale. Defence Department The federal
‘Not met their duty of care’: new report finds racism is widespread at Australian unis
Racism is a “widespread” and “systemic” problem in Australian universities, a major new report has found. According to the Australian
A worker was sacked over his side hustle. Here are 5 tips for employees with second gigs
Olia Danilevich/Pexels A recent case before the Fair Work Commission has revealed the limits of being able to work a
55,000 extra social housing homes are being built. But a new study shows that boom still falls short
Thanks to an unprecedented lift in public funding in the 2020s, an extra 55,000 new, good quality homes around Australia
Coles accused of ‘utterly misleading’ discounts as major court case kicks off
Coles has appeared before the Federal Court in Melbourne, as hearings for a high-stakes case launched against the supermarket by
Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices: study
Arlington Research/Unsplash, CC BY Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organisations don’t need as much
As world trade shifts to invitation-only clubs, Australia is facing tough choices
A profound shift is underway in global trade. Governments are moving beyond traditional free trade agreements open to all countries
AI threatens to eat business software – and it could change the way we work
Roberto Carlos Blanc Angulo/Pexels In recent weeks, a range of large “software-as-a-service” companies, including Salesforce, ServiceNow and Oracle, have seen
Why Australia’s trade deal with Europe hinges on a forgotten promise – and a handshake
Pixabay, Canva, The Conversation, CC BY-NC Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell is in Brussels this week, trying to close a