At last, Australia has a Modern Slavery Act. Here’s what you’ll need to know

The Modern Slavery Act will take effect on January 1. But what difference will it make?

14 December, 2018

Service Seeking in court over self-written reviews

Competition watchdog takes legal action against online tasking platform for self written review system.

14 December, 2018

ISS to axe 100,000 jobs

Global facilities services company plans to axe 100,000 jobs and exit 13 markets.

12 December, 2018

3M sets sustainability goal for new products

3M pledges to build sustainability into all new products from 2019.

12 December, 2018

Cleaning contractors hit with $65,000 penalty

Three cleaning firms and former sole trader penalised for involvement in underpaying cleaners at Tasmanian Woolworths sites.

12 December, 2018

New store for Melbourne Cleaning Supplies

Store director says the move to a new warehouse will provide easy access from all directions.

9 December, 2018

Asaleo Care sells tissue business to Solaris Paper for $180m

Asaleo Care sells Australian consumer tissue business to Solaris Paper.

6 December, 2018

WA cleaning company overhauls workplace practices

Cleaning company signs up to ongoing scrutiny of workplace arrangements with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

2 December, 2018

Godfreys owner John Johnston dies aged 100

Cofounder of Australian vacuum cleaner retailer passes away at the age of 100.

2 December, 2018

Senate passes Modern Slavery Act

Companies with revenue of more than $100 million will be required to report on slavery risks in their supply chains.

29 November, 2018

Concerns raised about Bingo acquisition

ACCC raises preliminary competition concerns about Bingo’s proposed acquisition of Dial-a-Dump.

28 November, 2018

Two new stores for RapidClean

RapidClean adds to growing Australian network with two new sites in Tasmania and South Australia.

28 November, 2018