The Conversation is fact-checking assertions made on Q&A around workplace relations in Australian waters. That FactCheck relates to comments made by Employment Minister Michaelia Cash and an audience member, Matthew Lawrence.
When asked for evidence to support her statement, a spokesman for Cash sent the following:
Labor’s legislation...
Employment Minister Michaelia Cash and the opposition's Penny Wong appearing on Q&A with host Tony Jones.Q&AThe Conversation is fact-checking claims made on Q&A, broadcast Mondays on the ABC at 9:35pm. Thank you to everyone who sent us quotes for checking via Twitter using hashtags #FactCheck and #QandA, on Facebook or by email.
Excerpt...
Most people know sleep is important. But few know a lack of it can put us at greater risk of heart disease and obesity.Timothy Krause/Flickr, CC BY-SAMany of us don’t get enough sleep on a regular basis. It might be due to a sleep disorder, busy social life, new baby, long working hours, shift work or just staying up too late binge-watching...
The idea of a sharing platform that renders the financial warehouse obsolete is fanciful.Image sourced from www.shutterstock.comIt’s not every day that I feel the need to fight with Martin Wolf. The Financial Times commentator is an eminently respectable analyst and most of the time makes good sense. However, last week he sort of lost the...
The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...
Daily Bulletin
Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...
Daily Bulletin
For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
Daily Bulletin
Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...
Daily Bulletin
Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...
Daily Bulletin
Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...
Daily Bulletin
As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations, including...
Daily Bulletin
In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...
Daily Bulletin
The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...
Daily Bulletin
Sustainability in building design is often associated with recycled materials, renewable resources a...
NDIS support coordination explained means understanding how a professional can help participants n...
Divorce involves more than completing an online application. It can affect parenting arrangements, p...
Choosing a reliable installer is just as important as choosing the right hot water system. A qualifi...
Digital promotion has become increasingly complex. Businesses communicate with customers through w...
You cover your mouth when you laugh. You skip the group photo. Maybe you edit pictures to soften a...
A sudden, throbbing toothache can totally stop your whole day, with no warning. When severe pain, ...
Power poles are easy to overlook until one needs replacing, starts leaning, or sits directly in the ...
Most people don't learn how the intervention order process works until they're already inside it. So...