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Natural disasters can befall a business at any time, and their aftermath can threaten the continuity and viability of a business.

ARAG Australia has launched ‘Business Essentials', a Legal Expense Insurance (LEI) which provides essential legal cover for small businesses, at a fraction of the cost of engaging a lawyer.

There’s no denying cybercrime is on the rise and becoming more sophisticated.

An employer has copped fines totalling almost $100,000 after finding excessive hours exposed a worker to numerous safety risks. 

When an employee’s casual negligence in a team lift landed a labour-hire worker in severe, chronic pain, a court found the host employer was vicariously liable. Read why the court accepted the worker’s claim.

Every day Australian businesses are being targeted by cyber scams. According to Scamwatch, between January and March 2021, there have been 14,226 reports of phishing with a revenue loss of $659,517.
2,235 of these were email phishing scams. 

EpiPens are usually carried by workers with severe allergies. Should employers also provide EpiPens in the workplace?

Safety equipment is usually provided by an employer at no cost to an employee, but what about individually prescribed equipment such as glasses? Learn more.

A survey reveals overtime is unpaid in 31% of organisations, while 30% reward staff non-financially, such as with time off in lieu. The final 39% paid staff for overtime.