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Business backs Backpacker Tax delay, tourism will benefit 5/20/2016

Business, especially tourism, hospitality and farming, is buoyed by a six-month delay in the introduction of the "backpacker tax", the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

Visitors to benefit from seasonal worker pilot in Northern Australia 5/13/2016

Domestic and international visitors are set to benefit from increased levels of service as a result of the commencement of the Seasonal Worker Programme Northern Australia tourism ...

Time to tackle inequality by increasing the minimum wage: ACTU 5/13/2016

The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) will continue its fight for a $30 a week increase to the minimum wage at the Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review.

2016 Budget to drive future tourism growth and boost economy 5/13/2016

The Coalition Government recognises that tourism is one of five super-growth sectors that will create new jobs and growth in the economy over the next decade. Tourism now accounts ...

Investments in tourism will attract visitors and create jobs 5/6/2016

The Government's investment in tourism in the Budget will help Australia to attract more international visitors and support jobs and growth in businesses in the sector, the Australian ...

AHA commends PaTH programme a great initiative for young job seekers 5/6/2016

The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) has commended the Government’s announcement of an innovative $752 million Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) Programme aimed at helping ...

Unions politicking, allow Fair Work to reform hospitality award: AHA 4/29/2016

It's time for the unions to stop politicking and allow the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to do its job in reforming the Hospitality Industry (General) Award for the benefit of workers ...

Sydney restaurant workers short-changed almost $65,000 4/29/2016

A Canley Heights restaurant has had to back-pay 11 employees almost $65,000 after the Fair Work Ombudsman found the workers were being short-changed.

Anzac Day long weekend an opportunity for a little holiday: TTF 4/22/2016

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) is encouraging Australians to use the upcoming Anzac Day long weekend as an opportunity to break out of the usual routine and explore ...

Australian hotels embrace connectivity with 96% offering 'free' Wi-Fi 4/15/2016

An industry wide survey of 3, 4 and 5 star hotels and serviced apartments by Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) has revealed that 96% of Australian hotels surveyed* offer some ...

How to select the best POS Software for your needs 4/15/2016

Point of sale is pretty much the whole point of business, so when you get a customer to that ‘point,’ you want the sale to be smooth and efficient.

Back-pay for Canberra fast food workers 4/8/2016

Dozens of workers in Canberra have been underpaid more than $22,000, recent investigations by the Fair Work Ombudsman have revealed.

Melbourne’s retail and hospitality sectors booming 4/8/2016

Melbourne's retail and hospitality sectors are booming, creating jobs, economic growth and a buzzing international city.

ACTU calling for $30 week increase in minimum wage 4/1/2016

The Australian Council of Trade Unions is calling for a $30 a week increase in the minimum wage to $686.90 per week or $18.08 per hour.

Unions disappointed by govt being out of touch with penalty rates 4/1/2016

The Federal Opposition’s recent submission to the Fair Work Commission in support of penalty rates has highlighted just how out of touch the Prime Minister and his ministers are with ...

Aus take away food workers short changed over half-a-million dollars 4/1/2016

Workers in take-away food outlets across Australia have been underpaid hundreds of thousands of dollars, spot checks by the Fair Work Ombudsman have revealed.

Aussies holidaying at home will help hit 2020 tourism targets 3/18/2016

The Australian tourism industry’s continuing run of record breaking numbers confirms the industry as one of the five key super-growth sectors for the next decade.

TAA welcomes review of 'backpacker tax' to maintain tourism growth 3/18/2016

Australia's peak accommodation body, Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA), has welcomed the announcement on 16 March 2016 by the Minister for Tourism, Senator Richard Colbeck, that ...

Overseas visitors break records with highest-ever growth in spending 3/4/2016