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15% Wage Increase For Some Awards From 30 June 2023
15% wage increase announced for Aged Care, SCHADS and Nurses Awards – here’s what employers need to know.
Easter is Upon Us – Many Public Holidays are Coming!
6 public holidays in the next 6 weeks – here’s how employer’s should be preparing right now.
New Code of Practice (Qld) – Managing the Risk of Psychosocial Hazards at Work – 1 April 2023
New Code of Practice (Qld) – Managing the Risk of Psychosocial Hazards at Work commences 1 April 2023. Read more here!
IR Reform & New Entitlements Update – Feb/March
In late 2022, nation-wide IR reforms were announced, along with a raft of new employment entitlements and changes to existing entitlements. Some are already in place, and many more continue to roll out this year, including some in March and April – find out about your obligations here.
Parental Leave Update
Paid Parental Leave is progressively increasing 26 weeks between now and 2026. Employers should be reviewing their internal policies and procedures now in preparation. Read everything you need to know in our latest update!
Changes to Gender & Wage Reporting – the Closing the Pay Gap Bill
Employers with 100 or more employees will be familiar with the WGEA reporting process – here’s what you need to know about the changes and new requirements.
Sexual Harassment – Introducing a New Positive Duty on Employers
Significant New Employer Obligations – Sexual Harassment: Here’s what employers need to know.
Quick Guide to Company Policies
Quick Guide to Company Policies – what they are, why you need them and how to prepare them. Read here!
New Fair Work Information Statement Inclusion
Fair Work Info Statements have been updated to include the new Paid Family & Domestic Violence Leave entitlements – here’s what employers need to know and how to ensure you are using the correct version.
Kick Start 2023 – How to Get your Team & Business Setup for Success
Kick start 2023 – here’s how to get your team and business setup for success!
Former Cash Converters Operators Fined Over $120k
This case was about risk, accountability, and what happens when compliance obligations are not taken seriously. Something we can help businesses avoid/minimise the risk from this case.
Common Public Holiday Traps
Public holidays can quietly add another layer of complexity for businesses. Between payroll rules, leave entitlements and employee requests, it’s easy for things to get confusing.
Employer’s Guide to Public Holidays
Everything you need to know to manage public holidays effectively in 2026. Get the key public holiday dates, tips for accurate payroll, and best practices for employee rostering. Avoid costly mistakes and ensure smooth operations with our expert advice.
11 Workplace Policies Your Business Needs
Discover the essential policies every employer should have to protect their business, support their team, and stay compliant.
Still Struggling with Recruitment & Turnover? You’re Not Alone.
Tips for Recruiting & Retaining Employees. We break down practical, real-world recruitment and retention strategies Australian employers can actually use in today’s labour market.
What We Know About The Clerks Award Work From Home Clause
The Fair Work Commission is developing a working-from-home clause in the Clerks Award, expected in 2026. This could affect hours, breaks, allowances, and flexible work arrangements. Here’s what employers need to know and how to prepare.
Quick Guide to Xmas Parties and Functions
Key workplace changes you need to know. From Payday Super and Clerks Award updates to minimum wage adjustments and AI trends, get ahead with practical advice for payroll, compliance, and hybrid work.
What’s to come in 2026
Key workplace changes you need to know. From Payday Super and Clerks Award updates to minimum wage adjustments and AI trends, get ahead with practical advice for payroll, compliance, and hybrid work.
Guide to Shutdowns & Operating Over Xmas
Whether you will be open or closed over the Christmas – New Year period, now is the time to start communicating with your team about your intentions (and theirs).
Payday Super: What Employers Need to Know About the New Laws
The Federal Government has passed legislation that will require employers to pay super at the same time as wages – here’s what employers need to know about the new laws.
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