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| Wednesday November 18, 2009 | ||
 | Next year's 10 great retail trends Being able to buy your Victoria's Secret lingerie over your mobile will be among the hot trends to watch for next year. |
| News All work and no extra pay  KIRSTY NEEDHAM | Already working the longest week in the Western world, Australians have now been revealed to be working more hours in unpaid overtime than their annual holiday entitlement. City violence Melbourne bars given one year to clean up violence  Melbourne Lord Mayor Robert Doyle warns he will wind back the numbers of patrons and hours of operation of existing CBD venues. Ombudsman recovers $32m for underpaid workers  Australia's Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered a total of $32.4 million in underpayments across Australia. Ross Gittins Good sense on tax reform from the small end of town Features  ROSS GITTINS | Big business loves tax reform. Whenever change is mooted, it fills the air with all its proposals for fixing the economy. Entrepreneurs The real fossil hunters  LARISSA HAM | Archaeology in Victoria is booming, thanks to legislation which means developers must have their sites assessed for cultural significance. Trends Entrepreneur school for lawyers  DEBORAH L. COHEN | In the US, sole practice lawyers are being offered training on how to be more entrepreneurial. Business Maxims In family we trust  MAX NEWNHAM | This week in Business Maxims; employing staff and family trusts. Christmas cheer in short supply Small Talk  CHRIS ZAPPONE | This Christmas may be less than merry for retailers with more than a third of shoppers planning to cut back their seasonal splurge. Enterprise Faking orgasms - business lessons from the world's most infamous  1:48pm | Lessons from Katz's Deli, the iconic institution where Meg Ryan faked her orgasm in When Harry Met Sally. Well Heeled How to invest responsibly - and make a profit  1:54pm | You can actually make more money by doing good. The Venture When should you quit?  Being a quitter seems almost un-Australian, but knowing when to cut your losses is vital. Work in Progress Revenge of the employee  The financial crisis scared people into being loyal to their employer. But that's about to change. |
