The increased profile of the tourism portfolio in the new Turnbull ministry is an extremely positive development, according to Australia's accommodation industry.
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.
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. ...
The operator of a dozen restaurants across Melbourne has been required to back-pay almost 250 workers after inadvertently underpaying their Christmas Day entitlements.
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 ...
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.
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.
Family friendly; to some it conjures up images of screaming babies, kids with faces coated in dripping chocolate and endless renditions of 'Happy Birthday.'
From 21 June 2016, the State’s 400,000 liquor and gaming workers can renew their competency cards and undertake refresher training online as part of a new NSW Liquor & Gaming initiative ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...