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Public transport disruption prompts flexible working hours

Public transport woes are part and parcel of living in any major global city. Just last month, we found out about the upcoming closure of nine rail lines in Melbourne, with a warning that 1.5 million train commuters will be forced to find other transport for more than three weeks in an “unprecedented” disruption. Sydney […]

Lincoln Benbow · 2 min
Advice

Survey reveals flexible working hours key for staff retention

According to research carried out by Employsure, Australia’s leading workplace relations specialists, over a third of Australian employers believe flexible work arrangements is the best way stop staff seeking alternative employment. The survey involving 461 small to medium businesses revealed that work-life balance ranked the highest for staff retention over pay rises and training. Edward […]

Daniel Jacobs · 2 min
Entrepreneur

Mumpreneur bringing ease to family travel

A Melbourne nurse turned ‘mumpreneur’ has franchised her business, making travelling with young children just that little bit easier.

Gina Baldassarre · 2 min
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Locked

Working mothers need more flexibility

Over 95 of workers believe women need greater flexibility with hours and location in order to return to work, new research has revealed.

Gina Baldassarre · 2 min
Legal

Are you across new sex discrimination legislation?

Many business owners remain unsure of significant amendments made to the Sex Discrimination Act, which include broader implications around breastfeeding at work and that harassment can be committed by new technologies like mobiles and social media.

Lorna Brett · 2 min