Posts tagged "workplace laws"

The ATO has published new information for businesses that are adding newly eligible employees to the JobKeeper program.

The Fair Work Commission has floated a raft of expanded workplace flexibility rules to help SMEs balance remote work arrangements.

Hello Juice outlets in Victoria have been fined for stealing wages from 27 workers, 10 of whom were under the age of 18.

A new JobKeeper turnover test will be introduced for businesses kicked off the wage subsidy programthat still wish to reduce worker hours.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants unions and business lobbyists to "put their weapons down" in post COVID-19 negotiations on workplace laws.

CouriersPlease is still finalising $382,000 in underpayments 12 months after initially discovering it breached workplace laws.

The government says a new Senate inquiry into the causes of wage theft in Australia will be just a "talkfest" following dozens of high profile scandals.

As the Morrison government looks to criminalise wage theft, 90% of organisations say their payroll managers find the current laws confusing.

Muffin Break and Jamaica Blue workers have been back paid after their employer was caught up in a wage theft scandal, uncovered by several audits.

A Victorian business that shortchanged workers has been handed a hefty penalty after the Court found it engaged in deliberate exploitation.

Kate Carnell will ask the government to consider reforming small business unfair dismissal after identifying issues that lawyers say require an overhaul.

Businesses are being warned about the dangers of adverse action after a director was fined for sacking a worker that approached fair work with a complaint.