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While the gender pay gap is at a record low, the head of the ACTU says private sector companies need to do more to reduce the disparity in their workplaces.

Businesses adopt a wait-and-see response as it becomes clear the autumn budget is part of a long-term missionBusinesses react to

Workers across NSW health services have come to a wage agreement with the state government as nurses and midwives continue to negotiate for better pay.

A string of tax rises are also expected to be announced in the Budget many of which will hit London hard

The ‘productivity debate’ is marked by bad faith and wilful misinterpretation by people hostile to workers and ordinary households.

France's financial future is under close scrutiny this month as two of the world's top credit rating agencies assess the country's ability to manage its mounting debt. Meanwhile, a hung parliament, fierce budget debates and a record-high deficit have brought the economy to the edge of crisis.

Britain's economy bounced back in August, official data showed Friday, boosting the new Labour government ahead of its maiden budget later in October.

There are 28 separate changes in the Employment Rights Bill