Recovery may spur skills shortage: survey
We may see a re-emergence of a skills shortage in the next 12 months as the economy recovers, according to a new survey.
We may see a re-emergence of a skills shortage in the next 12 months as the economy recovers, according to a new survey.
Jessica Stanic
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October 30, 2009
October 30, 2009
Betting at the Melbourne Cup just became a lot easier with the release of the Melbourne Cup Carnival iPhone app.
Jessica Stanic
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October 30, 2009
October 30, 2009
Employment priorities have changed significantly as a result of the global financial crisis, with employees now valuing job stability over money, a new survey reveals.
Jessica Stanic
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October 30, 2009
October 30, 2009
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has attempted to make unit pricing fun for consumers by debuting a new caped calculator character called Unit Man to help consumers better understanding unit pricing.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
ANZ chief executive Mike Smith has retracted a statement made earlier on the week, where he was quoted as saying the bank would not move interest rates above the RBA’s official rates.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
CBA boss apologises for Storm fiasco The head of the Commonwealth Bank, Ralph Norris has apologized to those affected by the collapse of the North Queensland based investment advisory firm, Storm Financial. Chief executive officer Ralph Norris last night told a Senate committee looking into Storm’s activities that the Commonwealth Bank was committed to reaching […]
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
House prices have continued to rise, growing at their fastest pace since 2003, a report shows.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner has played down speculation about a possible 50-basis point rise in official interest rates, as economists try to predict the RBA’s next move.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
Addressing a press conference in Copenhagen with the Danish Minister of Climate and Energy, chairman and CEO of General Electric, Jeff Immelt urged businesses to take action on climate change now before it is too late.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009
It seems Australia is losing the war on gender equality, ranking 20th in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index of 134 countries, down from 15th in 2006.
Jessica Stanic
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October 29, 2009
October 29, 2009