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Government intervention needed on work/family: report

Regulated standards should replace the current system of voluntary, ad-hoc approaches to helping employees manage work and family responsibilities, according to report released today.

ASIC, ACTU seek entitlements guarantee, unions push buyout

Corporate regulator ASIC and unions are pressing Ansett's newly-appointed voluntary administrators for a guarantee that the ailing company can pay all $300m of employee entitlements, while some airline unions are proposing an employee buyout of the company.

Alcoa gets top work and family award

Alcoa, SC Johnson and Ford have won the major gongs for medium and large companies in this year's work and family awards.

Surgeons apply to register union

Surgeons have become the second group of doctors this year to apply to register a union.

Sheahan recommends limits on common law claims

Injured workers would get greater benefits from NSW's statutory workers scheme but have their rights to pursue common law claims further constrained, if the State Government adopts the recommendations of a judicial inquiry.

Industrial action hits Qantas on Wednesday

Qantas domestic and international flights might be disrupted by union industrial action over enterprise bargaining on Wednesday.

Lean deal at Pizza Hut

Some 8,000 Pizza Hut employees have won a pay increase that averages 8.1% over three years, under an enterprise agreement struck with the SDA.

Most AWAs have broad change agenda

Only one in every five Australian Workplace agreements are hours-focussed "stereotypical nasty AWAs", ACIRRT director Ron Callus told a Sydney conference on Friday, while the majority have a broader change agenda.

Casino locks out workers for third time this year

In the latest chapter in the bargaining battle at the Gold Coast's Jupiters Casino, the company has notified the LHMU it will lock table gaming employees out for three or four days if they wear badges in support of the union's bargaining claim.

ACTU seeks Cole Commission documents under FOI

The ACTU has requested a raft of documents from the federal Government under FOI, in a bid to establish that the calling of the Cole Royal Commission was politically-motivated.

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