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JobKeeper 2.0 legislation passed by Parliament
Legislation for JobKeeper 2.0, which starts on September 28, has been passed by the Australian...
Woolworth’s underpayments hit $500m
Woolworths faces a total bill of $500 million for employee underpayments between 2015 to 2019, its...
JobKeeper extension bill introduced into House of Representatives
The JobKeeper extention bill has today been introduced in the House of Representatives. Proposing...
Bed Bath N’ Table forced to pay compensation after bungled sacking
An "incompetent" HR manager's bungled sacking of a retail worker has contributed to a Fair Work...
Workforce Guardian is now BetterHR
A new name that truly represents our commitment to supporting customers to achieve 'Better HR'....
Jobkeeper Eligibility Forms Now Available
ATO forms are now available for those employees who meet the new jobkeeper eligibility test as at...
High Court Reverses Landmark Personal Leave Ruling
In a major decision that will ease payroll and HR headaches for all employers, the High Court has...
Snap Fitness Franchisee Faces Court for Underpayment Claims
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the...
Uniting Aged Care homes underpaid more than 9000 employees over $3.3 million
The operator of the Uniting aged care homes is back-paying employees more than $3.3 million and...
Paid Pandemic Leave – aged care sector
The FWC has granted 2 weeks' paid pandemic leave to aged care workers covered by the Aged Care,...
Important Announcement for Workforce Guardian Coming Soon
Workforce Guardian will be announcing exciting updates on 21 August 2020. As trusted advisers to...
JobKeeper Stage 2 and 3 – Everything Employers Need to Know
Below is a summary of the operation of JobKeeper Stage 2 (28/9/2020-3/1/2021) and JobKeeper Stage...


















