Changes to Award Shutdown Provisions

Changes to Award Shutdown Provisions

by | May 7, 2023 | HR Compliance

Following on from a recent plethora of changes to the Fair Work Act, changes to the shutdown provisions in many Awards became effective on 1st May 2023. Many Awards have historically included provisions for the temporary closure of a business...
Pay Secrecy Clauses Banned from December 2022

Pay Secrecy Clauses Banned from December 2022

by | Mar 7, 2023 | HR Compliance

The IR landscape in Australia is changing rapidly. The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 which commenced in December 2022 introduced a raft of changes which the Government hopes will achieve a number of policy objectives including...
Guide to the NES: Annual Leave

Guide to the NES: Annual Leave

by | Sep 17, 2022 | HR Compliance

This article forms part of our series of blogs covering the National Employment Standards (NES). These are the minimum terms of employment that apply to those Australian workers who are part of the National Workplace Relations System (which is the vast majority of...
Guide to the NES: Maximum Weekly Hours

Guide to the NES: Maximum Weekly Hours

by | Sep 17, 2022 | HR Compliance

This article forms part of our series of blogs covering the National Employment Standards (NES). These are the minimum terms of employment that apply to those Australian workers who are part of the National Workplace Relations System (which is the vast majority of...