
About the episode
Farmers warned of new wage theft laws coming into effect on January 1 introducing much harsher criminal penalties for businesses that intentionally underpay workers. Australian sheep producers are a lot more feeling optimistic than they were this time last year. Victoria’s Country Fire Authority has lost more of its funding in favor of the other emergency services, The largest exporter of wheat, Russia has announced reductions in its wheat export quota in an attempt to curb food inflation. The Weekly Times report with editor James Wagstaff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.