The federal government announced a $63.3m frontline legal service package in May. But how a lot of the money will be spent in Queensland is yet to be revealed.
The government has warned of the manipulation of information on social media platforms as viral video app TikTok faces a global backlash over security concerns.
The unions want all workers to have unlimited government-funded leave if they have to self-isolate to discourage sick workers from spreading the coronavirus.
Hundreds of female leaders in law have asked the Attorney-General to ensure the"integrity and diversity” of the judicial appointments.
The revelation is buried in another scathing Australian National Audit Office review of the Lobbying Code of Conduct.
Millions of Australian workers may lose access to unpaid pandemic leave on Wednesday,with the existing workplace deal set to expire.
Born in 1965 in Lebanon,Shaoquett Moselmane arrived in Australia as a 12-year-old with 10 siblings. He trained as a solicitor but was quickly drawn to politics.
Business owners who underpay workers in Victoria risk being prosecuted twice for the same offence once the Andrews government criminalises wage theft,experts say.
Emergency measures allowing businesses to give workers just one day's notice of a vote to change agreements on wages and conditions will be wound back as the nation begins easing COVID-19 restrictions.
Australian Industry Group urges the government to end the"better off"test,simplify awards and scrap criminal penalties for wage theft.
Warring parties in the nation's industrial relations battles are being urged to leave their'wish lists'at the door and find consensus in five priority areas.