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The Association provides information to industry stakeholders through its regular publications.

As a major stakeholder in Restaurant & Catering Australia, Restaurant & Catering Western Australia also ensures members receive RCA publications covering matters of a federal focus through the Restaurant & Catering Australia magazine and regular email bulletins and broadcasts.

LATEST NEWS:

* AIRC hands down final decision on modern award for restaurant/catering industry 4 December 2009

* Five WA restaurants take out national awards! 20 October 2009

* Alinta offers Restaurant and Catering WA Members exclusive electricity discount October 2009

 * Education key to improving workplace hygiene 2 October 2009

*Restaurant and Catering Australia responds to the Modern Restaurant Award 

* WA state award rates increase from 1 October 2009 (members login or contact the office to obtain a copy of the updated award summary)

* smoking in alfresco areas outlawed September 2009

* New Federal IR laws come into force 1 July 2009

*Changes to the Trade Practices Act - Menu Pricing June 2009

* 2009 Awards for Excellence winners announced 25 May 2009

*New laws for sale of beer, ale, stout and specific spirits May 2009

*Finalists announced in 2009 Aon Awards for Excellence in Catering 11 April 2009

* Peter Hickson of Spices Catering inducted into Alinta RCIA Hall of Fame 6 April 2009

*Restaurant finalists announced for 2009 Lion Nathan RCIA Awards for Excellence 23 March 2009

*Entries opened for 2009 Lion Nathan Awards for Excellence (Restaurants) February 2009

*Revision of some allowances in the State Award as of 2 December 2008

Note - the above is applicable for employers who are a sole trader or partnership - additional awards information is available to members once they set up a user account

 *National Foodservice Equipment South of State Awards for Excellence and American Express Hospitality Awards announced! November 2008

*Federal Award Wages Revision as of 1st October 2008

Note - The above is applicable for employers who are a Pty Ltd or Constitutional Corporation - additional awards information available to members once they set up a user account.