Business
Laura Tingle becomes ABC staff-elected director – as it happened
The 7.30 political correspondent will sit on the broadcaster’s board alongside chair Ita Buttrose
Henry Belot and Natasha May (earlier)
31, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM
Inheritance taxes and negative gearing: how Australia’s top economists would raise $20bn a year
Experts also suggest scrapping the stage-3 tax cuts, placing a price on carbon and removing fossil fuel subsidies
Peter Martin for the Conversation
29, Mar, 2023 @11:00 PM
Ignore the doomsayers, the sky won’t fall if Australian workers get a pay rise | Greg Jericho
There has not been a wages breakout even in this period of extraordinary inflation, yet the fear of one continues to be spread
Greg Jericho
29, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
‘Simply about survival’: ACTU calls for 7% pay rise for lowest-paid workers to keep pace with inflation
Minimum hourly rate would rise to $22.88 – or $45,337 a year – if the Fair Work Commission grants the increase
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
29, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Woolworths and Coles source pork from abattoirs featured in ‘horrific’ pig slaughter video
Legal kill technique considered industry best practice as footage shows some pigs writhing in distress
Christopher Knaus
29, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Latitude Financial faces possible class action after millions affected by data breach
Cyber-attack in which information of 14 million customers has been exposed dubbed Australia’s largest to date
Josh Taylor
28, Mar, 2023 @6:58 AM
Can Australia’s banks withstand the contagion stalking the global finance sector?
The seeds of a shock have been planted. The question is whether that will grow into a threat to bank stability and the broader economy
Jonathan Barrett
28, Mar, 2023 @5:50 AM
Uber drivers criticise rideshare giant’s ‘misleading’ campaign spruiking flexibility for Australian workers
With potential workplace changes coming to the gig economy, workers argue they are already treated as employees with none of the benefits
Jordyn Beazley
28, Mar, 2023 @2:47 AM
Unions call for energy transition authority to help workers exiting fossil fuel sector
Australian Council of Trade Unions chief, Michele O’Neil, will argue for retraining, redeployment and compensation programs
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
27, Mar, 2023 @4:47 PM
Australian banks urge Albanese government to ban use of credit cards for online gambling
‘Why should it be possible to do something in the virtual world that is prohibited in the real world?,’ Anna Bligh says
Henry Belot
27, Mar, 2023 @12:00 AM
Robot recruiters: can bias be banished from AI hiring?
A third of Australian companies rely on artificial intelligence to help them hire the right person. But studies show it’s not always a benign intermediary
Jonathan Barrett and Stephanie Convery
26, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Australian banks predict another interest rate rise despite hopeful investor outlook
Big four banks believe RBA will lift cash rate by at least another 25 basis points though many predict rises are close to a peak
Peter Hannam
24, Mar, 2023 @10:42 PM
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