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Struggling with Recruitment & Turnover? Read This!
100% of our clients are still struggling with recruitment and retention – here are our tips and tricks to reassess and improve your recruitment, onboarding, retention, and benefits strategies.

Changes to Flexible Working Arrangements & Parental Leave (Paid & Unpaid)
Changes to flexible working arrangements and parental leave (both paid and unpaid) are now in place. Here’s what employers need to know.

IR Reforms & Changes June-July 2023
More IR Reforms & New Entitlements Effective June-July 2023.
All employers should be aware of these June-July 2023 changes. We’ve also provided a summary of what’s already in effect and what is to come later in the year. Read the update here.

Casual Employment – A Practical Guide for Employers
Casual Employment – A Practical Guide for Employers
Employers have many obligations when it comes to casual employment, that are often overlooked – understand your obligations and employees’ rights.

Edwards HR’s Perspective: How the 2023-2024 Federal Budget Impacts Employers
Edwards HR’s Perspective: How the 2023-2024 Federal Budget Impacts Employers.

Wage & Super Increase – 1 July 2023
Wage & Super Increase – 1 July 2023
From 1 July 2023, there will be a 5.75% increase to Awards wages. Super is also increasing to 11%. Here’s everything employers need to know.

IR Alert – Significant Changes to the Professional Employees Award
IR ALERT – Significant Changes to the Professional Employees Award

New Shutdown Rules for Awards
IR ALERT – does your business shut down for things like Christmas or planned maintenance? There are changes you need to know about.

Award Wage & Superannuation Increases – June/July 2023
Award wages and super are increasing in June/July – here’s how employers should be preparing now!

Quick Guide To Enterprise Agreements
Our latest Quick Guide to Enterprise Agreements is a must read for all employers considering whether an EA is right for them or re-negotiating an existing EA.

New Government Grant for HR Services Now Available
The Qld Government has released an updated Business Boost Grant providing eligible businesses with funding for $10,000 to $20,000 worth of HR services.

End of Financial Year – HR Checklist
End of Financial Year HR Checklist – Your quick guide to maintaining and improving your HR function this EOFY.

More IR Reforms – August 2024
The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024, which received Royal Assent on 26 February 2024, lays the groundwork for upcoming key industrial relations reforms, particularly those set to take effect in August 2024. These reforms aim to enhance workers’ rights and protections.

More Changes to Casual Employment Legislation
Changes to casual employment come in to effect from 26 August 2024. Here’s what employers need to know.

CONFIRMED: Wages and Super Increase from 1 July 2024
From 1 July 2024, there will be a 3.75% increase to Award wages. Superannuation is also increasing to 11.5%. Here’s everything employers need to know.

IR Reforms Update 2024
There have been significant IR Reforms from January to July 2024, with more still to come. This round focusses on strengthening worker entitlements and promoting fairness in workplaces. Read about the changes in our latest update.

Navigating the 2024-2025 Federal Budget: for Employers
Our latest article delves into the transformative impacts of the 2024-2025 Federal Budget. As employers navigate this fiscal landscape, they’ll encounter a mix of opportunities and potential challenges.

International HR Day – Q&A with Our Team
Our Q&A session unveiled the thrilling, occasionally challenging, always rewarding nature of HR.

Wages & Super Increase from 1 July – Are You Prepared?
Award wages and super are increasing from 1 July – here’s how employers should be preparing now!

Quick Guide to Recruiting the Best People for your Team
100% of our clients are struggling with recruitment and retention – here are our tips and tricks to reassess and improve your recruitment, onboarding, retention, and benefits strategies.
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