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Fair Work Ombudsman announces audits of 250 businesses in Sydney and Melbourne to fight worker exploitation Dominic Powell / Friday, June 23, 2017 The Fair Work Ombudsman has initiated a series of random audits of 250 businesses across Melbourne and Sydney … Continue reading →

Three steps to effectively deal with a heated argument Dominic Powell / Thursday, June 29, 2017 In the often hectic world of business, not every situation can be resolved amicably. Entrepreneurs will encounter arguments, and when those arguments get heated … Continue reading →

Three charts on: Australia’s changing drug and alcohol habits Nicole Lee, Curtin University Australians are using less alcohol, tobacco and other drugs than they did a decade ago, new results from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s (AIHW) National … Continue reading →

We need to be cautious when assuming CCTV will prevent family violence   A reliance on security infrastructure to resolve embedded social problems may be misguided. shutterstock   Caitlin Overington, University of Melbourne This year’s Victorian state budget included a … Continue reading →

Collapsing “connected toy” company did nothing while hackers stole millions of voice recordings of kids and parents Spiral Toys — a division of Mready, a Romanian electronics company that lost more than 99% of its market-cap in 2015 — makes … Continue reading →