Chamber launches employee relations and advocacy service
Arguably navigating people management is up there with cashflow and other demands, irrespective on the size of your business. With ever-increasing …
What are the industrial relations rules for Christmas casuals and end-of-year holiday season?
Employers and employees need to start planning how their businesses will operate during the end-of-year holiday season. Many businesses get busier …
How does my business impact my health and wellbeing, and vice versa?
During Queensland Mental Health Week (5-13 October), the Chamber hosted an event featuring the region’s Business Wellness Coach Kristy …
The Gen Z Advantage: Boosting Business with Young Talent
This week the Chamber was proud to support the first seminar in the Greater Whitsunday Regional Jobs Committee Greater Businesses series – The …
Navigating Casual Employment
From 26 August 2024, there are new rules about casual employment as part of the new ‘Closing Loopholes’ laws. These include changes to how casual …
How do I manage staff that bring their personal issues to work?
This month’s Ask An Expert with Mackay and Whitsunday Life asks: How do I manage staff that bring their personal issues to work? Chamber member Judy …
Recruit your next superstar at the Whitsunday Job Fair
The 2024 Whitsunday Jobs Fair will connect job seekers with local jobs. The inaugural Jobs Fair will be held 1:00pm-3:30pm Monday 14 October 2024, …
Where can I get good apprentices, trainees, and young people for my business?
This month’s Ask An Expert with Mackay and Whitsunday Life asks: Where can I get good apprentices, trainees, and young people for my business? …
Are you prepared for a global tech crash?
Friday 19 July saw a global tech crash impacting tens of thousands of businesses. In our modern interconnected world, a global IT failure poses …