Redundancy
Reinvent yourself after redundancy
Valerie Khoo For many people, redundancy is not a cause for despair but a catalyst for reinvention.
Directors 'must be forced to pay'
Ben Butler and Clay Lucas Senior union leader says the government should be able to go after the personal assets of company directors who do not keep aside enough money to pay employee entitlements.
Staff to be protected from scarpering directors
Ben Butler Corporate regulators will clamp down on bosses who try to run away from their responsibilities.
How would you rather be sacked?
Tony Featherstone By using a blunt axe, some companies make redundancy programs a whole lot worse.
Makers of Mortein cut 190 jobs
Almost 200 workers will lose their jobs after the makers of Mortein and Dettol announced plans to shut down its only Australian manufacturing facility in Sydney.
The lost age
Tony Featherstone Why do businesses let their ‘corporate memory’ go when older workers leave?
All fired up
James Adonis Want to sack an employee? The Fair Work Ombudsman provides five tips employers should never forget.
