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Carer's leave: what is an 'unexpected emergency'?
Are employees entitled to paid leave if they unexpectedly have to leave work to collect a child from school? Learn more about carer’s leave here.
Employer obligations for Easter public holidays
In 2021, Australia has seven national public holidays, two of which fall during Easter – Good Friday and Easter Monday. In addition, Easter Saturday is observed as a public holiday nationally except in Tasmania and Western Australia, and Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
Can you sack someone who won't return to the office?
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people work, with remote work becoming the norm for many. But what happens if you want employees back in the office and they refuse?
Casual conversion: what are the rules?
Do employers have to convert a casual employee to a permanent role after a certain period of time?
Exclusion From Rostering App Amounted To Dismissal Of Casual Employee
The Fair Work Commission ruled that a casual support worker was dismissed when excluded from a rostering app and ignored by his employer, allowing his general protections claim to proceed.
How a healthy lifestyle benefits everyone
via%3Dihub#bb0025" target="_blank">study from the Netherlands has found employees with chronic disease and unhealthy habits are at greater risk of exiting paid employment early.
Claim for work-related chemical sensitivity dismissed
A court has dismissed a worker's claim that exposure to a sanitiser triggered her debilitating chemical hypersensitivity.
Make healthy choices for your business
A study from the Netherlands has found employees with chronic disease and unhealthy habits are at greater risk of exiting paid employment early.
Can leave loading be absorbed into annual salary?
Can annual leave loading be included as part of an employee’s over award payment?