Tag: industry
Master Builders ACT questions new labour hire licensing scheme
A new labour hire licensing scheme will go ahead in the ACT despite a peak body for construction holding “serious concerns” about the new law.
Construction spending vital for post-pandemic recovery
An ANU expert has called on governments around the country to increase infrastructure spending as a key part of Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, suggesting construction spending is critical for post-pandemic...
Google and Facebook to pay for Australian news content
Google and Facebook will be forced to compensate Australian news outlets for their content under a mandatory code of conduct being developed by the ACCC.
Food outlets forced into takeaway stand and deliver
With COVID-19 restrictions limiting them to takeaway, Red Baron have found a way to innovate and keep jobs by introducing a home food delivery service.
Public interest journalism reeling as advertising revenues plummet
The Federal Government is being urged to enact emergency measures to save the country’s news media industry as advertising revenues plummet..
Early learning and child care sectors fear mass closures
Mass service closures could be on the horizon for the early learning and child care sector if the Federal Government doesn’t step in with further support.
Hospitality outlets forced to adapt to extensive restrictions
Hospitality owners are having to think and adapt quickly to COVID-19 restrictions that limit cafes, bars and restaurants to serving takeaway only.