Is Working From Home an Entitlement?

In an Australian first, the term ‘work from home’ was the top search term on SEEK in the June quarter this year (2022), superseding even specific job titles or locations.
Our team was gobsmacked to read this, so this update will provide employers an insight into the forces that play in today’s low unemployment environment coming out of Covid, and how to handle this new trend within the workplace.

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Quick Guide to Using Modern Award Pay Guides

If you’ve ever had trouble finding different pay rates, allowances and entitlements in a Modern Award, rest assured you are not alone!

In this Quick Guide, we introduce you to Pay Guides – the documents that exist for each Modern Award providing a simple table of entitlements for each classification and employment type (full-time, part-time, casual, apprentices etc).

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Suited to Success Giving Day

Here at Edwards HR, we are proud to support Suited to Success and Dress for Success, two not-for-profit organisations that help overcome barriers to employment and succeed in the workplace. They are holding a Giving Day on the 29 July 2022, which also coincides with International Lipstick Day!

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Employer Update | Amendments to Sexual Harassment / Respect @ Work Acts

In September 2021, the Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Act 2021 took effect with the aim to ensuring that more workers are protected and empowered to address unlawful sexual harassment in the workplace. Employers have many obligations with relation to sexual harassment and its prevention, and this employer update provides a summary for all business owners and leaders.

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Is Working From Home an Entitlement?

In an Australian first, the term ‘work from home’ was the top search term on SEEK in the June quarter this year (2022), superseding even specific job titles or locations.
Our team was gobsmacked to read this, so this update will provide employers an insight into the forces that play in today’s low unemployment environment coming out of Covid, and how to handle this new trend within the workplace.

READ FULL ARTICLE

Quick Guide to Using Modern Award Pay Guides

If you’ve ever had trouble finding different pay rates, allowances and entitlements in a Modern Award, rest assured you are not alone!

In this Quick Guide, we introduce you to Pay Guides – the documents that exist for each Modern Award providing a simple table of entitlements for each classification and employment type (full-time, part-time, casual, apprentices etc).

READ FULL ARTICLE

Suited to Success Giving Day

Here at Edwards HR, we are proud to support Suited to Success and Dress for Success, two not-for-profit organisations that help overcome barriers to employment and succeed in the workplace. They are holding a Giving Day on the 29 July 2022, which also coincides with International Lipstick Day!

READ FULL ARTICLE

Employer Update | Amendments to Sexual Harassment / Respect @ Work Acts

In September 2021, the Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Act 2021 took effect with the aim to ensuring that more workers are protected and empowered to address unlawful sexual harassment in the workplace. Employers have many obligations with relation to sexual harassment and its prevention, and this employer update provides a summary for all business owners and leaders.

READ FULL ARTICLE

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