Most migrant sex workers are satisfied with their working conditions in Australia, but some feel isolated and are working off debts incurred to travel here, research has revealed. The Australian Institute of Criminology and the Scarlet Alliance surveyed 594 sex workers, 412 of whom were migrants. Photo: Janie Barrett Despite growing fears about human trafficking, the largest…
Introduction Pre-bankruptcy composition agreement in business continuity Pre-bankruptcy composition agreements in liquidation Third-party initiatives Additional changes Introduction By a decree of January 28 2015 the minister of justice set up the Rordorf Commission, a ministerial commission to develop and submit draft legislation designed to reform, review and reorganise the rules governing insolvency procedures in Italy…
A cabinet reshuffle designed to give Peter Gutwein more time to concentrate on his Local Government portfolio shows the Tasmanian government isnt mucking around when it comes to reform of the sector. Mr Gutweins strongly worded speech to representatives of the states 29 councils at the Local Government Association of Tasmania conference on Wednesday sent…
Comments (2) A PORT Talbot engineering company with strong links to the steel industry has closed, resulting in the loss of 250 jobs in the area. Fairwood Fabrications has announced it will cease trading after going into liquidation. The company has been involved in the steel industry for more than 35 years. The company had supplied…
Two film investment companies which Ive exposed now face being shut down. The High Court heard this week how Spice Factory Limited and Gummy Bear Films Limited raised around £3million from members of the public for an animated film, supposedly featuring the voice of John Travolta. They were promised a 125% return as soon as…
SK Capital has rejigged the senior teams at opiate API maker Noramco and raw material supplier Tasmanian Alkaloids just weeks after buying the firms from Johnson & Johnson (J&J). The US private investment announced the changes today, explaining that Matthew Martin, previously the General Manager of both businesses, has been appointed as Noramco CEO. SK…
LAS VEGAS, July 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Defense Technologies International Corp (OTCQB:DTII) (The Company), a developer of security technologies, announces debt restructuring and consolidation in preparations to move towards production. On July 18, 2016, the Company closed agreements to buy-out and restructure two convertible note holders (EMA and Crown Bridge) holding an aggregate of $130,000…
July 21, 2016 – by Monica Watrous General Mills has made a tentative decision to shutter its soup facility in Vineland, N.J. MINNEAPOLIS General Mills, Inc. has announced restructuring plans affecting operations in the United States, Brazil and China. The Minneapolis-based company said it has made a tentative decision to shutter a soup facility in…
Nick Learned, Townsquare Media Employees of the Laramie Hastings will likely find themselves out of work as all Hastings Entertainment stores are set to be liquidated and closed. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection five weeks ago. Wednesday, a joint venture of Hilco Merchant Resources LLC and Gordon Brothers Retail Partners LLC purchased Hastings Entertainment…
The number of Australians becoming bankrupt or insolvent has jumped for the first time since the global financial crisis. In a week that saw business identity “Diamond Joe” Gutnick go bust, new statistics show the ranks of Australians taking financial measures of last resort has swelled. Previous slide Next slide 0% interest rates: what would it mean…