Tag: employees
Shipping lull halts multi-million dollar hardwood industry
SPECIAL REPORT
THE region’s forestry industry is calling for greater domestic processing amid a dramatic slump in hardwood harvesting operations.
While the softwood industry remains stable,...
Migrant workers ‘vital’ for Wattle Range
SOUTH East migrants have drawn significant praise from a Tantanoola horticultural farmer who said the industry would not be able to survive without them.
The...
Millicent businesses open doors to other traders
MILLICENT store operators and employees have collaborated after hours throughout the year to improve business confidence in the local community.
The Millicent Business Community Association...
Workers angered by Boandik cuts
AGED care provider Boandik has stood by its proposal to cut staffing hours at its St Mary's site in Mount Gambier to ensure the...
Fair work audit to target ‘workplace basics’
THE Fair Work Ombudsman has begun auditing 1000 businesses across Australia as part of its new Workplace Basics campaign - the audit will target hot spots of concern[...]
Council structure changes defended
MOUNT Gambier City Council chief executive Mark McShane has defended the government body's staff restructure program and denied it was fueling low morale among...