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How to Find the Right People for your Team in 2023
2023 has kicked off with a bang and we have many clients talking to us about new projects and new opportunities, which also means recruitment for new team members.
Here’s how to find the right people for your team in 2023.

10 Days Paid Family & Domestic Violence Leave Commencing Feb 2023
IR ALERT (UPDATED)– 10 days of PAID family & domestic violence leave commences 1 February 2023. Here’s what employers should know.

IR Reform Update
The 2023 IR Reforms represent a significant and immediate change to the employment relations landscape in Australia – here’s what employers need to know.

4 Weeks Until Christmas – Here’s 5 Things Employers Should Action Now
There’s only 4 weeks until Christmas and employers should be making arrangements for 5 key things right now – here they are!

IR Alert – 10 Days Paid Family & Domestic Violence Leave Introduced
IR ALERT – 10 days of paid family & domestic violence leave will be available to all employees in 2023. Here’s what we know so far.

Christmas Parties and Employer Risks
With Christmas only 7 weeks away, many people are preparing to let their hair down, but now is the time for Employer’s to understand their risks and obligations – our latest update explores some interesting cases and provides our top tips for having fun this silly season!

What Should We Do For Our Christmas Party?
It’s the question on many minds this time of year! Our latest update provides ideas for every type of team, to take the stress out of your decision making.

How Employers Should Be Preparing For Christmas – Only 12 Weeks To Go!
Whether you will be open or shutting down over the Christmas – New Year period, now is the time to start communicating with your team about your intentions (and theirs).

Some Award Wages to Increase From 1 October 2022
Award wages are increasing in October 2022 for some awards in the aviation, hospitality and tourism industries – here’s what employers need to know.

National Day of Mourning for Her Majesty the Queen
Australia will have a one-off public holiday in memory of the late Queen on Thursday 22 September 2022 to allow Australians to pay their respects and reflect on Her Majesty’s extraordinary life of service. Here’s what employers need to know.

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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