UNIVERSITIES worldwide compete for research dollars and recognition to remain viable, and WA’s universities are no exception, advertising internationally to fill academic and executive positions with the best possible talent.
THE cautious attitude of Australian immigration authorities is thwarting potentially large trade and business immigration markets from China, according to agents and organisations.
ST John of God Healthcare Murdoch is hoping to lower its annual $12,000 kitchen waste disposal bill by processing its food waste in an industrial-sized prototype worm farm supplied by Murdoch Universi
AUSTRALIAN employee superannuation coverage has doubled since the 1984-85 financial year to a current level of 90 per cent of full-time long-term employees.
INVESTORS in one of the State’s largest superannuation funds will be offered the chance to commercialise some promising Western Australian research projects.
REDEEMING frequent consumer points is nothing new for shopaholics, frequent flyers and big-name car buyers.
But the fun is now extending into WA workplaces, with employees swapping key performance indicator (KPI) raps for consumer rewards.
INDUSTRY is facing widespread changes to occupational safety and health laws in a continuing effort by the WA Government to reduce the number of workplace injuries and deaths.
As demand increases for ethical, or socially responsible, investing, Susan Bower reveals some of the Western Australian companies receiving support from Australia’s ethical managed funds.