Go-Lo is gone: 3 lessons for business owners
Retail Adventures, the largest trader of discount stores in Australia, has been placed into voluntary administration. Retail Adventures brands include Go-Lo, Sam’s Warehouse, Chickenfeed and Crazy Clark’s. Under the...
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Spotlight firmly on insolvency in construction industry
NSW GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS HOW TO PROTECT SUB-CONTRACTORS, 25 OCTOBER 2012 A Discussion and Issues Paper Inquiry into construction industry insolvency in NSW (Issues Paper) has been released and is...
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Misconduct at Work Can Lead to a Summary Dismissal
Are your employees doing what they’re told? An employee following the reasonable directives of their employer is one of the most fundamental and essential ingredients of the employment relationship....
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Why Employers Need a Social Media Policy
Social Media Policy 75% of businesses don’t have a formal policy in place on the use of social media 1 …Do you? In a recent report Sensis and AIMIA it...
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Protecting High Income Employees by Providing a Guarantee of Annual Earnings
Why should I provide a Guarantee of Annual Earnings? Together with the 2.9 % increase to minimum wages, the high income threshold has increased from 1 July 2012. This...
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Resign or be fired?
When faced with the need to terminate the employment of a worker, sometimes employers will offer the employee the option to resign or face termination of employment. In this...
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Meal Breaks for Award Employees
How long is a meal break for Award Employees? This article provides a brief update on the status of meal breaks while at work for Award employees. Under Work...
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Business Contracts: The Devil is in the Details
Overlooking important “fine print” in business contracts can get you badly burnt by that “Devil in the detail” We’re all guilty of overlooking the fine print of legal documents,...
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Copyright Law in Australia – 9 Facts You Should Know!
Can I claim copyright? It is possible that you or your business creates material over which you could claim copyright for example, you may create a logo, newsletter, drawings...
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How duplication on the internet increases your legal risk
Before the internet came along the copying of original works typically relied on human intervention. A manuscript to be published would go through many hands before printed copies were...
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