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Did you know that non-compliance with industrial laws just got more expensive? Under the Fair Work Act, which governs how you engage your employees, the value of the Federal Penalty Unit is set to increase by approximately 15% from 1 July 2017.

Story contributed by Margaret Goody, Managing Director - Akyra Strategy & Development


The 2017 Lord Mayor’s Business Awards were launched last month by Lord Mayor Graham Quirk who announced a new category - the Award for Outstanding Small Business and urged people to get their entries in or nominate other worthy contenders.


Brisbane will be the Host City for Routes Asia 2018 bringing together a range of airlines, airports and tourism authorities, including some of the largest carriers from the whole Asian region.  This event will provide details about Routes Asia and how your company can get involved.


Meet Peter Bailey from Queensland Finance & Leasing in our Executive Committee Member profile…

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