Professional Services
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11 January 2018
CREATIVE BANKING SOLUTION
Ombudsman backs taxpayer bank
A TAXPAYER-backed bank has been mooted as a “creative” solution for cash strapped small business locked out of traditional lending models.
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22 November 2017
BLITZ ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
Dodgy businesses under scrutiny
MINISTER for Better Regulation Matt Kean has launched a year-long blitz to crack down on dodgy construction businesses which put their workers at risk.
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10 November 2017
OUT OF WORK CONDUCT RULING
Dismissal for hangover valid but harsh
KARL ROZENBERGS and ROSIE MEYEROWITZ
A RECENT case before the Fair Work Commission has found that the dismissal of an employee who let her employer know that she would not attend work the next day because she would be hung-over was valid, but harsh.
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20 October 2017
TIMING IS EVERYTHING
Redundancy deemed adverse action
KERRYN TREDWELL and AMANDA SYME
MANAGING redundancies is never easy, but if an employee is pregnant or on parental leave when the redundancy arises, it can become a legal minefield.
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19 September 2017
EFFECTS ON LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
Changes to the Retail Leases Act
KATRINA REYE
CHANGES to the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW) (RLA NSW) have come into force from July 1, 2017.
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04 May 2017
$1.3B SITE INVESTMENT
Cloud start-up plans GWS data centre
By Red Dwyer
SINGAPOREAN start-up AirTrunk has agreed to pay close to $31 million for a data centre site in Western Sydney as part of a $1.3 billion investment in Australia.
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11 April 2017
IDENTIFYING YOUR DIGITAL ASSETS
And how to protect them
By Katherine Hawes
A DIGITAL asset is anything you own or have rights to that is accessed via the internet or by any other form of digital technology.
