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    Media Release 20 May 2026 - Restaurant Industry Calls on Fair Work Commission to Protect Jobs

    Please find attached a media release from Restaurant & Catering Australia, issued today.
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    May 21, 2026 6:00:00 AM
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    Staff Turnover Has a Price Tag. Most Operators Don't Know What It Is.

    Ask most café or restaurant owners what their biggest cost is, and they'll say food or rent. Ask their ...
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    May 20, 2026 1:07:58 PM
    A food business operator reviews receipts and financial records at a café table with a laptop open nearby.
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    EOFY Checklist for Food Business Operators

    30 June is closer than it looks. Here's what to work through before the new financial year kicks in.
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    May 13, 2026 1:30:45 PM
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    Is your business protected from the rising cyber threat?

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    Apr 27, 2026 7:30:00 AM
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    WHO'S AT YOUR TABLE — AND WHAT THEY ACTUALLY WANT

    WHO'S AT YOUR TABLE — AND WHAT THEY ACTUALLY WANT
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    Apr 22, 2026 2:01:14 PM
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    Food Waste in Hospitality

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    Apr 15, 2026 11:38:43 AM
    Restaurant & Catering Australia media release banner featuring National President John Hart OAM. Headline reads NSW Hospitality Businesses Call on State Government for Support as Rising Costs Push Sector to the Brink.
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    Media Release - 9 April 2026

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    Apr 10, 2026 4:26:49 PM
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    What the Latest R&CA Benchmarking Report Reveals

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    Apr 8, 2026 2:02:34 PM
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    Designing Your Autumn Menu

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    Mar 18, 2026 1:15:07 PM
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    Intentional Consumer

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    Feb 25, 2026 2:39:31 PM
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