document.write('NSW passes new consumer protection measures
Changes to strengthen consumer protection under the Home Warranty Insurance scheme were passed by the NSW Legislative Council on the 12/11/08, said NSW Fair Trading Minister Virginia Judge.  Click here to view more ...

');document.write('ACTU: Govt must adopt temporary migrant worker visa recommendations to end exploitation
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has urged the Federal Government to adopt the key recommendations of a review of the 457 visa program and end the exploitation of temporary migrant workers.  Click here to view more ...

');document.write('WIPO: Conference in Bali to Examine Role of Creative Industries in Asia
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has announced that top government officials, representatives of the creative industries, civil society and academics will gather in Bali for a meeting organized jointly by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Indonesia\'s Ministry of Culture and Tourism on 2 & 3 December 2008 to examine the potential of the creative industries in Asia and the role intellectual property (IP) in harnessing the increasing value of this sector.  Click here to view more ...

');document.write('Fed: High Court decides legal expenses are tax deductible
The High Court has held that a Customs officer charged with misconduct offences could claim a tax deduction for his legal expenses as the offences were connected with his work.  Click here to view more ...

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