A common narrative nowadays is that standard, secure full-time work is a thing of the past thanks to increasing casual jobs, labour hire, temping and non-standard work contracts that side-step collective bargaining. The ACTU says insecure work has grown to “crisis levels”. A Senate inquiry rehashed the same themes last year. Much of the academic literature is also toeing this line.
Domino’s Pizza chief, Don Meij has today found himself atop the list of Australia’s highest paid chief-executives, following news the pizza franchise boss is taking home $36.8 million per year, over 400 times the full-time average wage.
New research from the NSW Government shows that at least 45% of Australians don’t have a valid will, with only 35% of the country having a current will.
If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. That’s exactly what My Home Watch CEO and Founding Franchisor, Natasha Morgan is thinking following news the company plans to expand its highly successful home services franchise to the U.S.
New research from the Franchise Relationships Institute (FRI) has highlighted the importance of effective support systems in the franchise sector.
Cafes, fast food, home services, finance, health and fitness… there are plenty of business ideas to motivate and inspire at the Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo being held over two cities.
South Australia’s top franchising performers have been recognised in lavish style at the Franchise Council of Australia’s (FCA) Excellence in Franchising Awards Presentation.
Two-thirds (66 per cent) of retail employers will give their staff a pay rise of less than 3 per cent in their next review and 10 per cent will not increase salaries at all, according to the 2018-19 Hays Salary Guide.
Buying an existing franchise is never a guarantee for success, but for Snap Print Design and Websites’ Robina owners, Matthew and Dianne White, the decision has seen nothing but growth.
The top performing Independent Grocers of Australia (IGA) stores have been recognised at the prestigious annual IGA Awards of Excellence on the stunning Gold Coast.
Overseas growth in the 7-Eleven convenience store business has driven a modest increase in profit for Japanese retail group Seven & I Holdings in the first quarter.
After 25 years as a professional race-car driver, Robbie Farr is set to step out from behind the wheel, so you don’t have to.