The Abbott government has confirmed a change to penalty rates or the minimum wage is not on the table, even if the Productivity Commission�…
The Abbott government has confirmed a change to penalty rates or the minimum wage is not on the table, even if the Productivity Commission�…
Nearly 15,500 Australian workers were underpaid more than $23 million last year, as small business advocates say the majority of SMEs are pa…
The largest review of Australia’s workplace relations system in 30 years is well and truly underway, with the Productivity Commission yest…
SMEs may be granted greater flexibility to employ workers on a contractual basis if the government moves forward with a plan to relax workpl…
A Sydney retail manager has won an unfair dismissal case after the Fair Work Commission found she was unfairly dismissed for refusing to acc…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has won a Federal Circuit Court case in Melbourne, with a judge imposing almost $40,000 in penalties against a cloth…
The Federal Court has issued an injunction against the former manager of a company, who launched a small business before leaving his old job…
The Federal Circuit Court has fined a Melbourne business and its former director a total of $47,608 for ignoring a Fair Work Commission orde…
The Federal Court has ruled it is not a workplace right for employees to talk to the media, after a prison guard allowed a union to include …
Temporary labour migration in Australia is a highly vexed issue. On the one hand those advocating a rethink of the 457 visa are accused of …
Small business owners have told the Fair Work Commission modern award documents should be shorter, simpler, and use more examples and less j…
Australian Industry Group chief executive Innes Willox will today call on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to take action and address the issue of…