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New Feature Release: Tasks Management & Dashboard Upgrade
New features have been released to BetterHR Management Software to help subscribers achieve better...
7-Eleven repays $173 million to underpaid workers
Operators of 7-Eleven stores have paid back more than $173 million to staff and made more than $10...
Changes to the Timber Industry Award
The Fair Work Commission has varied the payment of wages on termination clause in the Timber...
Queensland dairy farm operator in court over underpayment claims
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the...
$232,545 in penalties for Barry Cafe and its directors for underpaying workers
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $232,545 in penalties against the operators of Barry Cafe in...
Former Accounting Firm Penalised After Failure To Pay Employees Lawfully
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty of $28,350 in Court against UHY Sothertons Sydney...
COVID-19 Response Measures – Federal Budget 2020
The 2020 Federal budget sees the Government continuing to provide ongoing assistance to support...
Annual Wage Review: 1 November increase
A 1.75% increase to minimum wages for employees covered from 'Group 2 Awards' comes into effect...
Changes to the Electrical Award
The Fair Work Commission has varied the payment of wages on termination clause in the Electrical...
Changes to the Business Equipment Award
The Fair Work Commission has varied the payment of wages on termination clause in the Business...
Changes to the Building and Construction Award
The Fair Work Commission has varied the payment of wages on termination clause in the Building and...
IT Company ordered to pay $5.2M to manager in unfair dismissal and bullying case
In a damning judgment, a federal judge has slammed a tech CEO as “standing with the bullies”...
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