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Are you confused about entitlements to overtime payments when modern awards allow for ordinary hours to be worked on Saturdays?

If you need an employee to work overtime, how can you ensure your request is 'reasonable'?

 Overtime is work performed outside an employee’s ordinary hours.

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During an economic downturn, can employers stand down employees? Find out more about your obligations as an employer during challenging times here.

A tribunal has rejected an employer’s attempt to reduce an employee’s redundancy pay because he refused a “fly in fly out” (FIFO) job as an alternative to his former Perth-based “normal” job. 

The Fair Work Commission ruled that the texts, which posed a psychosocial risk to the manager, justified his termination despite being sent outside work hours.

With Christmas and the festive season just around the corner, navigating the ins and outs of public holidays can be tricky.

Calculating wages and entitlements can be complicated. Here's what to do if you've underpaid someone.

Learn more here about part-time hours and annual leave entitlements.