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Accommodation industry gives thumbs up for increased tourism profile 7/22/2016

The increased profile of the tourism portfolio in the new Turnbull ministry is an extremely positive development, according to Australia's accommodation industry.

Café faces Court for exploitative cash-back scheme 7/22/2016

An overseas worker employed as a cook on the Gold Coast was allegedly required to pay back more than $21,000 of her wages to her employer in an exploitative cash-back scheme.

Tips for starting up a food truck 7/22/2016

A food truck is a cost effective way to market your cuisine to the masses without the overheads of a restaurant.

Tourism forecast shows strong future 7/15/2016

Australia’s visitor economy is on track to generate $127 billion in overnight expenditure by 2020 backed by a surging Chinese visitor market according to the latest tourism forecasts. ...

Back-pay for almost 250 restaurant staff due to public holiday mistake 7/15/2016

The operator of a dozen restaurants across Melbourne has been required to back-pay almost 250 workers after inadvertently underpaying their Christmas Day entitlements.

5 tips for hiring great restaurant staff 7/8/2016

They're as important as your theme, decor and signature dish. Staff can make or break your restaurant faster than a fly.

NSW public and industry invited to comment on small bar liquor laws 7/8/2016

Liquor & Gaming NSW is inviting feedback from the public and industry as part of a review of small bar liquor laws.

Restaurant operator faces court for allegedly underpaying workers 7/8/2016

The operator of a Melbourne restaurant is facing the Federal Circuit Court after allegedly underpaying staff more than $26,000.

New Destination Networks to support NSW regional tourism 7/8/2016

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) has congratulated the NSW Government on the overhaul of the State’s regional tourism approach and the creation of six new Destination ...

Smoke-free outdoor dining now in effect for SA 7/1/2016

New guidelines and resources for the hospitality industry are now available ahead of the introduction of smoke-free outdoor dining in South Australia effective 1 July 2016.

NSW Budget raises the bar for tourism & transport investment 7/1/2016

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) has welcomed the NSW Budget as a bar-setting example of the economic value of investing in the visitor economy and public transport.

Be prepared - wage rate changes effective 1 July 2016 6/30/2016

A new National Minimum Wage comes into effect from the first pay period on or after tomorrow, July 1.

Aussies slam government's hidden holiday tax: TTF survey 6/24/2016

MORE than 80 per cent of voters say Australia’s hidden $1 billion holiday tax should be slashed or invested directly into the tourism industry to support economic growth and more ...

Legal definition of casual employee a crucial IR reform: ACTU 6/24/2016

The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) sees the introduction of an objective test to determine the definition of a casual employee as having a fundamentally positive impact ...

TAS tourism spending reaches all time high of $2 billion 6/17/2016

Tasmanians have two billion reasons to celebrate our tourism industry with visitor spending topping $2 billion for the first time in history, according to the latest Tasmanian Visitor ...

Brisbane café paid barista $10 an hour: Fair Work Ombudsman 6/17/2016

A Brisbane café which paid a young barista as little as $10 an hour has been cautioned over its workplace practices.

Small hospitality businesses to benefit from Fed Budget tax cuts 6/17/2016

Company tax cuts for small business and incentives to hire young Australians will boost the confidence of small hospitality businesses and allow them to grow, according to peak ...

Are you in for a share of $2 million? 6/10/2016

The Fair Work Ombudsman is on the hunt for thousands of workers owed a total of more than $2 million by their former employers.

Minimum wage rise not enough for lowest paid Australians: ACTU 6/3/2016

The Turnbull Government’s failure to strongly advocate for a raise in the minimum wage is a glaring and potentially costly omission, as the Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently ...

Fair Work Ombudsman spot checks 250 NSW businesses 6/3/2016