Construction work falls 1%
The value of construction work done fell across Australia by a lower than forecast 1 per cent in the March quarter.
The value of construction work done fell across Australia by a lower than forecast 1 per cent in the March quarter.
Insurer QBE says losses stemming from pandemic-linked business interruption insurance in Britain will be capped at $115m.
Moves will protect companies from the prospect of being hit with a class action over earnings guidance.
Spotless has reached a $95m settlement with Slater & Gordon on behalf of an investor class action that was filed three years ago.
The big reinsurer warns that allowing claims against business interruption insurance due to COVID-19 will bankrupt the industry.
The operator of the Hazelwood mine ‘demonstrated a degree of complacency’ by not preparing adequately for the fire.
A new platform linking business to suppliers drew at least 48 requests to supply PPE within hours of going live on Tuesday.
BlueZebra has found staff have been at least 20 per cent more productive working from the kitchen table or the home office.
Industry Minister Karen Andrews has called on business to look past the cost barrier and embrace manufacturing.
Customer services were still impacted by ‘technical issues’ late on Friday at Australia Post.
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