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How leaders can bring recognition into the workplace culture employee employeerecognition engagement gratitude leaders motivation team culture Sep 30, 2024

It is more important than ever for organisational leaders to find ways to bring recognition into the workplace and embed employee appreciation within their company culture.

Why is it more important than ever? 

Recently the Inclusion@Work Index assessed Australian employee wellbeing in the...

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Retail Award - Changes to minimum break times between shifts! 12hours act break employee employer fair work hr 101 humanresources minimum minimumhourlyrate nsw nt payrate qld retailaward sa tasmania vic wa Jul 01, 2024

Calling all Employees and Employers covered by the Retail Award!

From 14 May 2024 the Fair Work Commission introduced changes to the Retail Award, regarding the pay rate for employees when they don't get the minimum break between shifts. 

Key Changes: 

If an employee works a shift...

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Closing Loopholes Act - Criminalising Wage Theft calltoaction closingloopholes criminaloffence employee employer employii news fair work fairworkombudsman hr hr 101 hrnews intentional minimum wages nsw paymentofwages penalty qld superannuation tasmania underpayments vic wagetheft May 28, 2024

Criminalising wage underpayments - what you need to know! 

Effective from – 1 January 2025

Attention all Employers 

The Closing Loopholes Act 2023 will introduce changes in terms of underpayments. From 1 January 2025, it will be a criminal offence for employer's to...

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Closing Loopholes Act - Same Job Same Pay act australia changes closingloopholes compensationorders compliance employee enterprise agreement fair work fairness fairworkcommission hosts industry update labourhire nsw nt regulation sa small business tasmania unions vic wages Apr 30, 2024

Closing Loopholes Act - Regulated Labour Hire Arrangement Jurisdiction

Effective from - 15 December 2023

 

The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act 2023 brings important changes to labour hire arrangements. Now, employees, unions, and host employers can apply to the Fair...

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Welcome our new team members - Jeff & Sergio! employee employii news hr hrofficer team update Mar 26, 2024

This month we are excited to welcome Jeff, our newest HR Officer and Sergio, our most recent HR Intern. Together, Jeff and Sergio bring a variety of skills, HR knowledge and enthusiasm to learn. The team are thrilled to work alongside Jeff and Sergio as they find their feet at Employii...

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Closing Loopholes Act - Right to Disconnect act changes closingloopholes contact disconnect employee employee rights employer fair work monitor nsw nt outofhours read refuse respond sa tasmania victoria wa Mar 26, 2024

 Calling all Employees! 

Do you ever feel obligated to respond to your Employer's messages out of hours? 

As of the 26th August 2024 (for large business employees) and 26th August 2025 (for small business employees*) employees have the right to refuse contact from their employer if...

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Closing Loopholes Act - Casual Employment Changes (26 Aug) casual conversion closingloopholes employee fair work wages Mar 26, 2024

Welcome to the next update in our Closing Loopholes series!

Are you currently a long-term casual employee, but would prefer to work full-time or part-time? Or are you an employer with a predominantly casual workforce?

 

As part of the Australian Government's 'Closing Loopholes' amendments to...

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