Netball star calls for pay increase after new broadcast deal
Diamonds and Melbourne Vixens star Jo Weston calls for a pay increase after a new free-to-air broadcast deal.

Diamonds and Melbourne Vixens star Jo Weston calls for a pay increase after a new free-to-air broadcast deal.

Seven Hobart venues, including several on Salamanca's waterfront, have closed, prompting discussions about changing consumer behavior. Patrons, particularly young people, are drinking less, pre-drinking more, and using discount apps due to rising alcohol costs, impacting the viability of the hospitality industry.

Australia has formally objected to a proposed 12.5% US tariff, arguing there's no credible evidence of forced labor in Australian products. Australian business leaders also urged exemptions for certain imports if the tariff proceeds.

Australia has formally objected to a proposed 12.5% US tariff, arguing there's no credible evidence of forced labor in Australian products. Australian business leaders also urged exemptions for certain imports if the tariff proceeds.

Researchers from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) in Australia found that typical workers' pay has not kept pace with productivity growth for three decades, with gains increasingly captured by businesses. This challenges previous findings and raises questions about wage-setting, ownership, and technology's future direction.

Researchers from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) in Australia argue that typical workers' pay has not kept pace with productivity growth for 30 years, with businesses capturing the gains. Their findings challenge previous research and raise questions about wage-setting, ownership, and technology's future direction.

Italian firm Webuild faces two criminal proceedings in NSW for allegedly endangering workers on the Snowy Hydro project. Incidents include a truck falling from lifts and injuries from a faulty drill.