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? …
Announcing special Chamber member offer for the Whitsundays Customer Service Hero Program
Regardless of what type of business you are in, customer service is the ultimate marketing tool, as it promotes outstanding experiences, fosters …
How Do I Find Good Staff These Days?
This month’s Ask An Expert with Mackay and Whitsunday Life asks: How do I find good staff these days? Two Chamber members responded. Rachael Anderton …