Whittaker's new Maori label has been compared to the "forced mandated injection" by some disgruntled customers rejecting the celebration of New Zealand's diversity.

Business leaders should listen closely to the findings and recommendations of the Broderick review, managing director of culture consultancy We Are Unity, Nat Cagilaba, tells SmartCompany.

Former prime minister Scott Morrison swore himself in as a second resources minister when Keith Pitt had the portfolio in the previous Coalition government and killed off a gas project.

Actor Johnny Depp has reportedly signed a seven-figure deal with international fashion company Dior just months after a high-profile defamation case heard abuse allegations from his ex-wife.

The Irish Times Pub in Melbourne posted the apology to its Facebook page, apparently naming far-right figures Jimeone Roberts, Neil Erikson and Thomas Sewell in addition to two other names.

Hootsuite has about 1200 staff members all over the globe, meaning some 400 people will lose their jobs this week, though management is refusing to say which roles are on the chopping block.

In the wake of Olivia Newton-John's death, members of the Australian business community have shared memories and thoughts of the entertainment icon.

The social media startup's founder has confirmed the layoffs, amounting to about 50 staff members out of a reported 300-strong workforce.

"Overworked" outsourced ground crew at Qantas and several other airlines could strike next month over a new agreement they claim would see pay cuts doled out to experienced workers.

What should leaders watch out for, and what can they do when they spot the signs of a quiet quitter? Two experts weigh in.