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Six ways to establish an innovation framework across your business
One way proven to increase your chances of innovation success is to design and embed common frameworks across your organisation.
Christmas closure countdown: Important rule changes for annual leave and shutdowns
With Christmas less than 90 days away, employers should be turning their minds to planning and confirming their Christmas/New Year shutdown arrangements.
The Privacy Act exemption for small businesses will end: 10 ways your business could be affected
The federal government says the small business exemption to the Privacy Act, covering some 2.3 million enterprises, should end.
The bedroom is the workplace of choice for half of gen Z’s hybrid workforce
Hybrid working habits are here to stay, but new research shows younger workers are struggling to separate their at-home office environments from their personal space.
Jacinta Allan to replace Dan Andrews as Premier of Victoria
Victorian MP Jacinta Allan will take over as state premier, with Ben Carroll serving as her deputy, when outgoing leader Daniel Andrews steps down at 5pm.
Amazon sued by US agencies for breaking antitrust law
The lawsuit had been expected after years of complaints that Amazon.com and other tech giants abused their dominance.
Dan Andrews’ small business legacy: Lockdowns, grants, and tax reform
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews will step down from the role on Wednesday, calling time on a nearly decade-long tenure which coincided with one of the most turbulent economic crises of the past century.
Daniel Andrews resigns as Victorian premier, retires from politics
Daniel Andrews will step down as Victoria's leader and as the member for Mulgrave effective 5pm on Wednesday.
How B Corp-certified Eva mattresses grew by 693% and reached 70,000 customers
In 2017, Ken Lau and Amanda Niu launched a premium mattress-in-a-box company called Eva. Here's how they achieved scaleable growth.
Government denies skilled migrant levy is now a “secret” small business tax grab
Small businesses sponsoring skilled migrant workers are being subjected to a secret "tax grab" by the Albanese government, the federal opposition says, claiming a levy designed to prop up skills and training programs is instead flowing into consolidated government funds.
Grand Final eve public holiday: Victorian small businesses still opposed to “irrelevant” and “detrimental” day off
Eight years since Victoria introduced the AFL Grand Final eve public holiday, small businesses across the state are still unsure of its merits, claiming interrupted trade and an extra day of penalty rates will harm enterprises doing it tough.