Minimum Wage Increase

FAIR WORK ANNUAL WAGE REVIEW The Fair Work Commission has released the ninth annual minimum wage review decision under the Fair Work Act, 2009 on 1 June 2018. This decision increases the modern award wage rates by 3.5% and the national minimum wage from $694.90 per...

Biz Buzz – Printing Costs

Please consider the environment before printing, think green and many more phrases to try and stop us from printing endless reams of paper. Yet, when it comes to the office and factory of some truss plants this rule seems to go out the window. I was at a truss plant...

CreditorWatch – Keeping You On Top Of Your Debtors

Whether you have Creditor Insurance through our Silver Sponsors AB Phillips, who by the way, have tailored a great insurance policy for FTMA Members, or you use another service, it is important to keep on top of debtors. Do you do a credit check on customers before...

Handling Your Telecommunication Needs

When it comes to telecommunication needs the tension in the body rises as dealing with the Telco giants is a stressful process and too often, even after spending precious time, you still are left with no answers. The NBN is a whole new drama and when FTMA transferred...

AusIndustry Business Evaluation & Growth Grants

    Throughout the past six years or so, FTMA Australia has promoted the services of the AusIndustry Entrepreneurs Programme which is the Australian Government’s flagship initiative for business competitiveness and productivity. The programme offers a range...