Business + Economy
Articles
Supermarket shortages are different this time: how to respond and avoid...
By Flavio Macau, Edith Cowan University
Australia has experienced plenty of supermarket shortages since the COVID pandemic began. The emerging crisis now is a bit...
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minutes
If I catch COVID-19 at work what are my rights? A...
By Joellen Riley Munton, University of Technology Sydney
The transition to “living with COVID” makes contracting the virus at work a distinct possibility, even with...
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I chose the electricity retailer offering the best deal for my...
Bruce Mountain, Victoria University
Households in most of Australia have been able to choose between electricity retailers for more than a decade. The main reason...
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Thanks to APRA, it’s about to become harder to get a...
By Warren Hogan, University of Technology Sydney
On Wednesday the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority wrote to each of Australia’s home lenders asking them to make...
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Coles and Woolworths are moving to robot warehouses and on-demand labour...
By Lauren Kate Kelly, RMIT University
As lockdowns continue across Australia, many households are doing something they may not have considered just 18 months ago:...
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The more video streaming services we get, the more we’ll turn...
By Paul Crosby, Macquarie University and Jordi McKenzie, Macquarie University
With the launch of the Paramount+, Australian consumers of video streaming are arguably drowning in...
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