Pay gap for women even at the top: study
January 25, 2008
Women are not being paid as much as their male counterparts in the workplace, even in the top echelons of the business world, a new government report has found.
Lawyers slam workers compo scheme 'risk'
January 23, 2008
A plaintiff lawyer group says any expansion of the federal government's workers compensation scheme is an "unacceptable risk" to workers and small business.
Union accuses Govt of DFAT funding backflip
January 15, 2008
The Commonwealth Public Sector Union (CPSU) says the Federal Government has done a backflip by recalling some diplomats from overseas postings.
Wages growth slows in enterprise deals
January 11, 2008
ANNUAL wage rises under all enterprise agreements struck in the third quarter of 2007 averaged 3.9 per cent, down from 4.3 per cent in the second quarter, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations said today.