Business
Domino’s rip off workers while CEO gets $36.8 million
An audit of Domino’s takeaway pizza outlets by the Fair Work Ombudsman found that just four of 33 targeted outlets were doing the right thing when it came to paying staff and keeping proper records. Despite so many stores paying less than proper wages and entitlements, boss Don Meij receives an annual salary of $36.8 …
IKEA brings its rainbow pride bags to Australia
IKEA has announced it will donate $20,000 to ACON as its rainbow-coloured carry-bags come to Australia. The global furniture chain announced on Wednesday its rainbow-coloured pride rework of its iconic Frakta carry-bag were available in Australian stores. In addition, the company has pledged to donate $20,000 to ACON, a New South Wales-based organisation that specialises …
‘Find My Super’ is in the minds of Australians: Here’s why
Superannuation: Find My Super Lately, Australians have been fussing about their supers, checking and tracking it down if they’re missing an account that would probably end up with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) if unclaimed after the significant changes on the superannuation. Personal superannuation, or simply known as ‘super’, is a pension program created by …
Pride Business: Tax time isn’t a drag with Nash Accounting & Taxation
Pride Business Network proudly presents Neale Harris from NASH Accounting & Taxation NASH Accounting & Taxation have been operating in the Brisbane area for the last 17 years. Pride Business Network The business is operating from Bowen Hills and Fortitude Valley prior to this. Neale Harris, the principal of NASH said, “Our core business strategy …
Pride Business Spotlight: Optus Newstead says ‘yes’ to diversity
Optus proudly supports the Australian LGBTIQ community through their membership of the Diversity Council of Australia, Pride in Diversity and their corporate membership of GLOBE (Gay and Lesbian Organisation of Business and Enterprise), which is affiliated with Queensland’s Pride Business Network. Chris Hamze from Optus Newstead told QN Magazine, “It’s important our customers know they …
Pride Business Spotlight: Energy Solutions With Solar Mine Queensland
Buying solar power systems can be a daunting task, but Adrian Decarli from Solar Mine Qld guarantees quality solar with industry-leading service and support and all systems installed to Clean Energy Council Standards. Adrian (pictured) established Solar Mine Qld because of his disappointment with the state of the industry. “I worked in solar sales and …
Pride Business Spotlight: How To Achieve With The Help Of A Financial Planner
As a certified Financial Planner, Delma Newton of Total Portfolio Management says her attitude towards clients is, “It’s all about you. We walk to the beat of your drum.” “I want to empower people to achieve their true goals, by helping them define their goals and then put in place a strategic plan to achieve …
Howard’s Storage World In The Valley Is Proudly Independent And Family-Owned
In the dog eat dog environment of inner urban consumer retail, it’s amazing to find a family owned business still going strong after 10 years. Howards Storage World in The Homemaker, Fortitude Valley provides a unique blend of quality products and service to help organise your home. Business owner and family patriarch, Jim Stacey, laughs …
LGBTI BUSINESS MENTORING PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN QLD
Photo: Michael David Out For Australia – a new service which aims to support Australia’s aspiring LGBTI professionals by linking graduates with LGBTI mentors with industry experience has been launched in Queensland this month. While the organisation has been running successfully for the past year and a half in Sydney and Melbourne, a champagne gala …