Businesses that spy on their staff have been warned to make sure they have appropriate workplace surveillance guidelines in place or risk le…
Businesses that spy on their staff have been warned to make sure they have appropriate workplace surveillance guidelines in place or risk le…
Two of Australia’s top female leaders last night called for quotas to be introduced to ensure better representation of women in board rooms …
The global financial crisis appears almost certain to scuttle plans to introduce a paid maternity leave scheme in this year’s federal budget…
Will there be a recession that compares to, or is worse than, the Great Depression of 1930? Maybe there will not be 25% unemployment like …
One in three bosses place production efficiency ahead of safety or don’t care about work standards, according to a new survey commissioned b…
Few SmartCompany stories have prompted as much feedback as Friday’s Letter from a business owner to his employees. As we said last wee…
The pressure on business owners continues to build. The following letter is been emailed around among entrepreneur networks and has found it…
Only 8% of small businesses in Britain say they would trust employees to work while away from the office, yet 42% of workers say they would …
A farmer with one boat, a river to cross and a chicken, fox and bag of grain to transport to the other side……. Sound like a familiar the…
Business cultural differences are bound to exist between merging firms, but these can be overcome. Ethical value differences are much more s…
It’s getting harder to afford financial incentives and bonus payments for staff, but this is not the time to lose your high performers. As…
Australians are working longer average weekly hours than their colleagues in other developed countries, according to new data from the OECD …