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Study finds big differences in salaries, employee movements

Bucking the trend of recent years, employees working in Australia's small companies are increasingly choosing to stay with their employers, while large companies are still forecasting wage increases - with the biggest winners likely to be senior executive
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Schools on board

Port Melbourne Primary School students enjoyed the experience of a lifetime recently when they visited the container ship MSC Rafaela as part of Port of Melbourne Corporation's new 'Schools on Board' program.
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Truckies still rejoicing after Budget announcements

Thousands of truck drivers are set to benefit from massive infrastructure projects announced by the Federal Government recently.
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WA focuses on freight

The first meeting of the newly established Freight and Logistics Council of Western Australia was held recently in Fremantle.
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Audit survey to improve crane safety

Global crane supplier Konecranes has introduced an audit service to Australasian industries to help them determine whether their lifting equipment is meeting optimum performance and safety standards.
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Don’t be a fool about safety

The Transport & Logistics industry can now apply to become part of the National Logistics Safety Code (NLSC).
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ATA warns against incremental pricing

The ATA has urged the National Transport Commission (NTC) to drop its current proposal on incremental pricing, saying the plan would cost truck operators more money and create complex administrative burdens.
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Red Australia has been sold

Local distributor of Komatsu forklifts, Red Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, has been bought through Komatsu Australia Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd of Japan.
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Patience is the key with industrial property

December quarter statistics released by Jones Lang LaSalle Research show that industrial property occupiers and investors remain cautious about committing to deals in the current environment. A greater amount of due diligence is lengthening the timeframe
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