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August 2021
Farmers desperate for harvest season workers
The National Farmers Federation is calling for Agriculture Minister David Littleproud to stump up some cash to help connect potential workers with jobs.
June 2019
Rate cuts won't ease CEOs' world of worry
Uncertainty from globalisation, automation and red tape is halting extra capital spending by businesses and more RBA rate cuts won't help.
Curtin University to develop $300 million mixed-use hub
Perth-based institution will nearly double its student accommodation facilities as it taps a growing global market.
March 2019
Business faces decade-defining choices
If Australia's corporate leaders are going to defeat populist moves like a living wage, they have to come to grips with the suddenly strategic issue of community trust.
October 2017
Programmed eyes health, education after $778m Persol takeover approved
Programmed Maintenance Services CEO is keen to expand after shareholders approved its takeover by Persol.
September 2017
Programmed execs get retention payments from Persol to stay after takeover
Senior managers at Programmed will receive retention payments if $778m Japanese takeover goes ahead.
July 2017
How the Rich Invest: Peter Scanlon
Peter Scanlon is a shareholder in takeover target Programmed Maintenance Services, the best performing stock on the market this month.
Bid for Programmed Maintenance 'compelling', Deutsche Bank says
Japanese staffing group Persol's bid for Programmed Maintenance is pitched above other recent deals in the sector and offers compelling value to Programmed shareholders.
Japan's Persol snaps up Programmed Maintenance Services in $778m takeover deal
Programmed has agreed to be bought by Japan's Persol for $3.02 per share in cash via a scheme of arrangement.
Persol makes takeover offer for Programmed Maintenance
Japanese staffing company Persol Group has made a $778 million bid for Australian contract employment and maintenance services Programmed Maintenance Services.
May 2017
Amazon, automation hitting demand for blue-collar workers, says Programmed
Australia's biggest labour hire firm says demand is soft in manufacturing and retail, where confidence is ''off''.
November 2016
Programmed says repairs and maintenance the new economic driver for Australia
Labour hire giant says says spending on maintenance and repairs across the nation will grow twice as fast as the broader economy.
September 2016
Programmed Maintenance Services cuts FY17 earnings guidance
Programmed Maintenance Services has slashed its earnings guidance for the current financial year by almost 17 per cent.
August 2016
Labor's bullying laws turned on union pickets
Swear words on picket lines are now banned but inflatable "Scabby the rat" escapes censure.
Mining services is the unlikely place brave investors have doubled their money
Brave investors have doubled their money in months in stocks like Bradken, Monadelphous and WorleyParsons. But the sector is not for the faint-hearted.
May 2016
Painting, repairs drive Programmed share price surge
Painting, repairs and laying turf are picking up where the mining boom fades, pushing up Programmed shares by 13 per cent.
Progammed Maintenance posts annual loss
Programmed Maintenance Services has swung to full-year net loss due to lower demand for marine services.
February 2016
Macquarie Group warns on deal completion rates, confidence
Macquarie Group chief executive Nicholas Moore conceded on Thursday that volatile global markets would likely act as a drag on deal completion rates and hit confidence, as he tempered the company's outlook for its commodities unit.
Programmed slashes jobs, downgrades profit forecast on oil woes
Programmed has announced that the slump in oil's price triggered $75 million of impairments, a profit downgrade and the exit of about 750 oil and gas staff.
January 2016
Programmed Maintenance sells marine fleet for $25m
Programmed has agreed to sell its marine fleet acquired through its merger with Skilled for $25 million, with the proceeds to be used to repay debt.