Policy & Regulation
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One-in-three hospitality workers have been harassed at work, finds legal analysis
More than one in three hospitality workers in Australia have experienced harassment at work over the past five years.
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ARCA tells RBA to “get surcharges right and don’t rush” in new industry campaign
Industry association ARCA has warned that a blanket ban on surcharges could force widespread menu price increases.
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When Frost Bites: The $2bn hit to Australia’s wine lists
In 2024, a sudden and severe frost left many vineyards grappling with a painful truth: they were unprotected and out of pocket.
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What every venue owner needs to know about music licensing
That carefully curated playlist setting the mood in your dining room could be costing you more than you think.
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Hospo operators lose access to NSW’s ‘Business Connect’ program despite its success
The NSW government is ending funding for its Business Connect program eliminating a service that provided free business advice.
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South Australia bans fish-shaped soy sauce as plastic crackdown continues
Restaurants urged to switch to sustainable alternatives as new regulations take effect.
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‘Eat Local, Stay Local’ scheme goes ahead after Tasmania’s election delay
Thousands of Tasmanian families will be able to eat out with the return of the ‘Eat Local, Stay Local’ voucher scheme.
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Red Tape Reform: Will the 36 licences needed to pour coffee finally be cut?
Business groups push for streamlined regulations as productivity focus intensifies ahead of major government roundtable.
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Restaurant operators must prepare for staff’s ‘right to disconnect’, says Fair Work
Australia’s restaurant and hospitality businesses have just days left to prepare for new ‘right to disconnect’ rules taking effect on 26 August 2025.
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Australian wine region restaurants ‘could serve as a blueprint for sustainability’
Hunter Valley’s winery restaurants are leading Australia’s fight against food waste through an innovative sustainability program.
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