Hard Rock denies it’s looking at The Star

Hard Rock said it was considering taking legal action after The Star said it was briefly in talks with its local outfit regarding a potential takeover. Hard Rock said it was considering taking legal action after The Star said it was briefly in talks with its local outfit regarding a potential takeover. Business / Companies Sydney Morning Herald…

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ACT education boss suing Integrity Commission in bid to stop Campbell Primary School expansion investigation

The head of the ACT Education Directorate, Katy Haire, is taking legal action against the territory’s Integrity Commission over its investigation into the Campbell Primary School expansion. The head of the ACT Education Directorate, Katy Haire, is taking legal action against the territory’s Integrity Commission over its investigation into the Campbell Primary School expansion. Public Schools, State…

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Why Telstra needs to sack 10 per cent of its workforce

The good news for chief executive Vicki Brady is that the mobile division continues to motor on nicely. She needs this motor to purr like a kitten. The good news for chief executive Vicki Brady is that the mobile division continues to motor on nicely. She needs this motor to purr like a kitten. Business / Companies Sydney…

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Government procurement rigged against SMEs, says ombudsman

Australia’s dream of a thriving small business sector is being hampered by a government procurement system stacked against them, according to a scathing new report by the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO).  The report paints a grim picture, revealing a system riddled with risk aversion that discourages small businesses from even attempting to compete…

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