61 h. ago Harassing staff, haranguing customers: fresh complaints against top chef

Two additional women have accused Kaprica chef Pietro Barbagallo of sexual harassment, as allegations of misconduct from customers and staff mount and the Fair Work Ombudsman conducts inquiries.

Economics

5 d. ago Why don’t my colleagues engage in our important weekly meeting?

Getting everyone on the same page in a meeting is important, but first make sure you’re clear on your objectives.

Politics

5 d. ago Liberal Party bails out John Pesutto, agreeing to $1.5m loan

The party’s governing board has agreed to lend John Pesutto $1.55 million to settle his legal bill with colleague Moria Deeming.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump family unveils gold ‘Made in America’ phone, mobile service

The Trump family continues to ink deals despite ethical concerns that the US president could mould public policy for personal gain.

Politics

1 week ago Starmer to tackle grooming gangs after sex exploitation case shakes UK

A group of seven men groomed two 13-year-olds with cigarettes and lingerie before abusing them for years, reigniting a scandal that has plagued British towns for a decade.

Politics

1 week ago Gould and Ciraldo helped Bud Sullivan resurrect his career. Now he’s out to wreck their season

Phil Gould has had his fair share of secret meetings. This one resurrected the career of a playmaker who could come back to haunt Canterbury on Sunday.

Politics

1 week ago Former mayor accused of using fake name online to insult colleague

Former Mayor and suspended councillor Troy Thompson is accused of using a different name to trash his former colleagues online.

Politics

1 week ago How Juanita Nielsen sparked reforms that transformed city landscapes

The death of the Australian anti-development activist was the catalyst for a huge range of planning and policy changes that are now under the spotlight.

Politics

2 w. ago My remote working arrangement puts me at a disadvantage. Is this fair?

Working from home to manage caring responsibilities disproportionately affects women. How can employers ensure every team member has the opportunity to fully engage in work?

Politics

2 w. ago Former Victorian opposition leader John Pesutto served bankruptcy notice

The development follows Pesutto missing a deadline to pay $2.3 million in legal costs he owes colleague Moira Deeming.

Politics

2 w. ago I think my colleague is exploiting a work policy. Is my resentment fair?

I know it can be deeply frustrating to encounter and be affected by unfairness in the workplace, but I would reflect on who is really to blame.

Events

3 w. ago Butting out: Parliament House crackdown on political puffers

New changes to federal parliament’s smoking policy have some hacks up in arms. But no pollie will admit to smoking any more.

Politics

3 w. ago Millions to get pay rise as wages boosted around the country

The Fair Work Commission has increased the minimum wage for millions of workers by 3.5 per cent.

Economics

3 w. ago Anger over drone attack shows Ukraine hit Russia where it hurt

The brazen operation exploited a key Russian vulnerability – and showed Moscow and Washington that Kyiv can still disrupt Putin’s war plans.

Events

3 w. ago Brisbane news live: Probe into death of man attacked by patient | Fair Work Commission lifts minimum wage | Revamped inner

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Events

3 w. ago Nothing to resent here: Lord mayor sends praise in an unexpected direction

Perhaps our lord mayor on tour thought that what happens on LinkedIn might stay on LinkedIn.

Politics

3 w. ago Museum boss ‘disappointed’ at media leaks as union questions Titanic hires

The Museums Victoria chief told a staff meeting she was “disappointed” at leaks to The Age, and has defended her senior managers after an ombudsman’s probe prompted a policy rewrite.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘We’ll determine our defence policy’: PM pushes back on Hegseth pressure over China

Comments from the US defence secretary have also drawn a furious response from China, which says the US risks turning the Asia-Pacific region into a “powder keg”.

Events

3 w. ago My colleague keeps spelling my name wrong. Should I feel insulted?

Unless there’s a genuinely good reason for it, repeatedly getting someone else’s name wrong can be a form of disdain worthy of reciprocation.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Better in the morning’: Turnbull’s reflection on a former colleague

The former PM was a star attraction at a well-attended State Library event on Thursday.

Politics