Fuel tank cleaner launches legal battle
Two Australian fuel services providers will lock horns in a legal stoush over accusations of patent infringement.
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United Petroleum accused of underpaying staff
Fair Work Australia has reported “widespread” incidence of underpayment at United Petroleum outlets. A Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) Activity Report identified that 19 staff members were underpaid $12,105.09. According to the report, many of the underpaid employees were migrant workers who had minimal knowledge of their rights and entitlements. The Fair Work Ombudsman commenced compliance
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Sale of alcohol recommended for convenience sector
Liberal Democrat Senator David Leyonhjelm has voiced his support for the sale of packaged alcohol in the convenience sector, following last week’s release of an Interim report into Red Tape legislation. Speaking at a media event on 31 March, Senator David Leyonhjelm outlined the Red Tape Committee’s recommendations for the taxation, supply and sales of
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Alcohol sales for C-stores becoming a reality
An interim report on the effects of red tape on alcohol sales is expected to be tabled in parliament by the end of this week.
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OTR wins SA Governor’s diversity and multiculturalism award
Peregrine Corporation has marked itself as one of the most diverse companies in South Australia.
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Gourmet food supplier in court over maternity leave discrimination
A gourmet foods supplier in WA will be taken to court over an employee who said she was discriminated against during her maternity leave.
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Caltex protest leader accused of underpayment
A Caltex franchisee who acted as spokesperson for a recent protest march in Sydney has accused the company of targeting his business for termination, for his speaking out against the Caltex franchise model.
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Alcohol red tape report delayed
A report on the prospect of allowing alcohol sales in C-stores, scheduled for release to the public today, will not be released until a later date.
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PMI spends big on smokeless cigarettes
While specialist vaping shops are now popping up everywhere and the internet is flooded with vaping sites, Australian Health Authorities are continuing to ignore mounting consumer demand for safer alternatives to conventional cigarettes.
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Mondelēz wins SPAR Supplier of the Year Award
Cadbury’s Oreo block range has carried Mondelēz Confectionery to a win as SPAR’s Supplier of the Year for 2016, as well as for best product launch.
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Shorten pushes to protect penalty rates
The Federal Opposition moved to block a Fair Work decision that would see some Sunday penalty rates slashed by 25 per cent.
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Sunday rate cut eases pay pressures
The Fair Work Commission today handed down a decision that will see Sunday penalty rates cut from double-time to time-and-a-half pay.
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NSW rolls back container deposits
In apparent capitulation to industry demands, the NSW State Government has rolled back the launch date of the new CDS by five months.
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