R&CA endorses removal of outdoor dining fees by Adelaide City Council
The removal of outdoor dining fees by Adelaide City Council will activate precincts and lead to a resurgence in alfresco dining in…
Dispelling the skilled migration stigma
An effective temporary skilled migration program isnt about taking jobs from locals its about stimulating hospitality businesses and creating opportunities for young…
South Australian wineries among top five in the world
Two South Australian wineries have been recognised as the most awarded in the world this week by the World Association of Wine…
ACT Budget brings tax relief to cafs and restaurants
Increasing the payroll tax threshold and funding for tourism marketing will reduce business costs, encourage employment and support growth in the ACT…
Minimum and award wage rise will cost jobs: R&CA
From 1 July 2016, the national minimum wage will rise to $672.70 per week or $17.70 per hour, and all modern award…
Backpacker tax delayed
The federal government has announced the introduction of a controversial backpacker tax which would see working holidaymakers taxed at 32.5 percent will…
Unfair dismissal allegations represent 33 percent of formal staff disputes: Employsure
According to research conducted by Employsure, unfair dismissal is the main reason why employees make a formal claim against their employers.
Almost 1,000 takeaway food employees underpaid: Fair Work
Spot checks conducted by the Fair Work Ombudsman have found that 929 employees at takeaway food outlets around the country have been…
5 HR issues hospitality businesses should prioritise in 2016
A common mistake made by business owners in the hospitality sector is neglecting to put enough emphasis on the administrative side of…
Licensee receives six month suspension for management failures
A former licensee has been banned from working in NSW licensed venues for the next six months after failing to implement adequate…