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As grocery prices continue to climb amid rising cost-of-living pressures, the federal government has just released draft laws to curb supermarket price gouging. The proposed “excessive pricing” rules would make it illegal for major retailers such as Coles and Woolworths – which together make up two-thirds of Australia’s national grocery sales – to charge unfairly …
The Federal Court has delivered a judgement to supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths for allegedly underpaying up to 30,000 staff over several years which could see them repaying over $1 billion. The dispute has primarily focused on “set-off arrangements” within employment contracts, a payroll process that is becoming commonplace within Australia. These arrangements roll entitlements …
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New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal a troubling rise in food insecurity — with one in eight households unable to afford enough food. The rising cost of living means families are cutting back on fresh produce and protein, often turning to cheap, processed foods just to get by. Senior Lecturer in Nutrition …
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