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Don't pay lip service to flexible work requests
Employers should carefully consider requests for flexible work arrangements with the view to reaching a workable solution. If a solution cannot be reached, clear, founded explanations should be provided.
Transfers of employment, continuity of service and secondment
Calculating an employee's entitlements can be tricky, especially when numerous factors come into play.
Public holidays
The Easter long weekend is near, and a short break for many awaits. The Workplace Relations Unit has received queries regarding holidays and employees including casual employees' entitlements and rates of pay.
Early retirement scheme
The early retirement scheme is an incentive for older employees to retire early. Learn more about the early retirement scheme and your obligations here.
Public holidays – for part time employee whose hours vary
What happens if you have part time employees that have say 20 guaranteed hours a week for example, stipulated in their contract but their days of work are not set?
What is overtime?
Determining what constitutes overtime isn’t always straightforward. Learn more about overtime here.
What are industrial instruments?
An industrial instrument refers to an instrument that has legal application with respect to minimum entitlements to those employees covered. Find out more.
Change to modern awards
The Fair Work Commission has announced changes that affect 112 modern awards. Read on to see if it affects your business.
Calculating ETP tax withholding rates as part of final pay
When paying employment termination payments, employers need to be mindful of the tax rules.
FWO chases Super Retail Group for $1m
The Fair Work Ombudsman has taken legal action against Super Retail Group and four subsidiaries for alleging underpaying workers more than $1 million.