Guillermo Troncoso

Faulty building products and materials are being eyed by the Coalition Government in an effort to protect Australians from the rise in non-conforming products entering the market.

The most comprehensive look at gender equality in Australia’s work environment has highlighted a gender bias in the nation’s leadership pipeline.

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and Roy Morgan are expecting to see sales of barbecues, camping and outdoor leisure equipment to rise 135 per cent in the lead up to Christmas.

The overall popularity of mobile broadband connections is declining across the board, with the six months to September 2014 recording a 4.2 per cent drop from a year ago.

Australian employers are being urged to support those employees affected by domestic or family violence, as today marks the International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Australian businesses may be able to throw away those old-fashioned cash registers, thanks to a free app that provides sellers with a range of back office tools that aims to track activity and provide business insights.

Older employees are proving to be more productive in the workplace than younger generations, according to new research released by employee services company Clarius Recruitment.

The 2014 Ethical Enterprise Award has been awarded to Seven Women, a sustainable enterprise dedicated to the empowerment of marginalised and disabled women through literacy, skills training and employment.

Eleven businesses have been chosen as finalists at the upcoming NSW Business Chamber Awards.

The ACCC alleges the companies contravened Australian Consumer Law by “making false and misleading representations and engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct” when selling electricity and gas plans.