Category: NSW News

  • NSW cuts a ‘no-cost deal’ to hike well being staff’ pay

    A $3500 wage increase for NSW’s low-paid well being staff is not going to price taxpayers an additional cent, the state’s well being minister says. The settlement struck between the well being minister and Well being Companies Union on Friday morning got here because the union threatened industrial motion throughout the state’s hospitals subsequent week.…

  • Insurance coverage big IAG fined $40m for dudding NRMA prospects out of reductions and bonuses

    Australia’s largest insurance coverage firm has been hit with the largest-ever penalty imposed by the courts towards an insurer for failing to present promised reductions to NRMA prospects. The Federal Courtroom has ordered Insurance coverage Australia Restricted (IAL) to pay $40 million after discovering the corporate, wholly owned by ASX-listed Insurance coverage Australia Group (IAG),…

  • NSW agency loses licence over dying of youth apprentice

    Dwell A NSW development firm has misplaced its contractor licence after one among its apprentices died in a scaffolding collapse. Christopher Cassaniti, 18, was killed when the 15-metre excessive scaffolding, overloaded with greater than 18 tonnes of fabric, collapsed on high of him in April 2019. His co-worker Kahled Wehbe was additionally trapped and suffered…