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Tuesday, October 19

Accor hotels boss lashes Palaszczuk over closed borders

Australia’s largest hotel operator Accor has accused the Palaszczuk Government of turning its back on workers and demanded it release a roadmap out of the border restrictions.

Lockdowns force Qantas to stand down thousands for 'at least two months'

Qantas and Jetstar will stand down 2500 frontline employees for at least two months in response to ongoing COVID outbreaks that have forced lockdowns in south east Queensland and NSW.

Flight Centre boss Graham "Scroo'' Turner (Image: Australian Institute of Business).

Sharing the love: A year after sacking 4000, Skroo hands out shares to staff

Flight Centre will give away about $30 million of its shares to staff in a one-off program to keep them in the company.

Australians have 175 million days and $38 billion and we are in their sights

With nowhere to go Australians have racked up a record amount of annual leave of 175 million days, an increase of 15 per cent in a year, according to Roy Morgan.

After surviving for months without customers, tourism sector is now short of staff

After surviving one of the worst economic shocks in the modern era the tourism sector has been warned that it faces another drama.

Police brought in after claims protestor 'run over' at Adani rail site

Queensland Police have been brought in to investigate more heated exchanges between activists and workers at Bravus’s (Adani) Carmichael mine rail project in central Queensland.

Brisbane CBD vacancies increase but there's no flight to the suburbs

Brisbane’s CBD office vacancy rate has jumped to 13.6 per cent in the six months to January, much higher than the national average despite a strong health response in Queensland to the pandemic.