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Childcare workers say low pay, cancelled holidays, no incentive to stay reason for strike action

As many childcare workers in Victoria walked off the job today, for some in regional centres it wasn't an option. But they want parents and communities to speak up for them.

ABC News

You’re my best friend: meet the pals who have taken passport photos together over 50 years

Best friends Keith and Martin take a photo together every five years

The Independent UK

Woolworths stores lock up aerosol deodorants amid chroming concerns in Queensland

The retail giant has joined efforts to stamp out chroming, a potentially deadly practice that medical experts say is akin to "melting your brain".

ABC News

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Eight former Glasgow Woolies stores and what's there now

It's been more than 12 years since Glasgow waved farewell to Woolworths, but the legendary retailer left an indelible impression on city shoppers that won't quickly be forgotten.

Glasgow Live

Closure of M&S store had people 'up in arms' in 'turning point' for Merseyside town

Some have described the closure of M&S as the start of Liscard's "downfall"

Liverpool Echo

Shrinkflation bites as popular Snickers bar gets downsized

The New Daily

Woolworths hopes for return to normalcy

Woolworths says supply chain disruptions, shortages, absenteeism and flooding led to financial performance that was below the supermarket giant's aspirations.

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Woolworths posts $1.5b profit amid COVID-19 outbreaks and supply shortages

Woolworths reports its annual profit was almost flat as product shortages caused by floods in NSW and Queensland earlier this year, and COVID-19 outbreaks lead to a surge in sick workers taking days off.

ABC News

Repurposing food waste for cosmetics, farm animal feed to reduce our 'foodprint'

Australia produces a whopping 7.6 million tonnes of food waste a year. But from making cosmetics to feeding farm animals, there's a growing number of ways to turn this trash into treasure.

ABC News

Calculating how much supermarket competition reform will save shoppers

A convenience store chain negotiating cut-price grocery wholesale deals says it expects to pay 15 to 20% less than retail prices. And Costco says it will be 30% cheaper.

Newsroom.co.nz

Calm before the storm: Lettuce prices settle down – for now

Months of sky-high lettuce prices are nearing an end, but farmers warn more flooding could force the key product back out-of-budget.

The New Daily

Why people want Woolworths back on the high street - and other shops too

Half of people in Britain want to see Woolies return, and our readers agreed too

Wales Online

6 nostalgic retailers from the high street that we miss - from Woolies to BHS

Take a trip down memory lane as we look at a few retailers that we all wish would get a high street revival.

Daily Record

New battery hen rules have Australia’s egg industry facing a massive shake-up

Battery cage eggs and chickens are about to be banned nationwide following a review by the Independent Poultry Welfare Panel.

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Daily Record

Woolworths return wanted by almost half of brits, according to new survey

It looks like the love we have for the nostalgic store is still going strong.

Edinburgh Live

Half of people in Britain want iconic store Woolworths to return to the high street

Woolworths quickly became an iconic British staple to the high street throughout the 1900s with its Pic 'N' Mix gaining popularity in its later years before it fell victim to the financial crash.

The New Daily

Supermarkets target plastic bags, but continue over-packaging

Coles is the latest of the supermarkets to target single-use bags in its fresh produce section, as retailers take note of customers' environment concerns.

AAP

WA woman charged over Woolworths stabbing

A Perth woman will face court accused of attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed a Woolworths employee in what is being described as a random attack.

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Woolworths worker stabbed at Perth store

A staff member at a Woolworths store in Perth's north has been seriously injured in a stabbing incident and another woman is in custody over the incident.

The Conversation

Personality testing in job applications: what can and can't employers ask you?

You might have heard of jobseekers being asked to complete a “personality test” as part of a job application, or been through the process yourself.

The New Daily

Global confectionary giant axes lolly brand

Mars Wrigley announced it has quietly killed-off a cult favourite confectionary brand after shoppers took to social media to question empty store shelves.

ABC News

Fair Work Ombudsman announces a record $532 million in unpaid wages were recovered in 2021-22

The Fair Work Ombudsman has announced that a record $532 million in unpaid wages and entitlements was recovered in 2021-22.

Pedestrian.tv

Here’s How You Can Help Out Young Aussies’ Mental Health Journeys With Yr 3pm Cuppa Tea

"Young people are leading the way in embracing openness."

Newcastle Herald

Hunter schools open mini Woolworths supermarkets to help build student skills

"We're looking for our high school kids at the opportunities of learning parts of retail, handling money, weighing things, but for all our kids it's a part of social engagement and communication."

The Canberra Times

Woolworths opening and closing hours to change at some stores in the ACT

The deli will be closing earlier but roast chickens will still be available after hours, Woolworths has assured customers

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