09 Sep COVID-19 DRIVEN SHIFT IN FLEXIBILITY
The COVID-19 pandemic has no doubt changed the way we live and work. We continue to see interesting developments throughout the employment law space as it adapts to the impacts...
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04 Aug COVID-19 DEVELOPMENTS IN EMPLOYMENT LAW
We continue to see various developments in employment law as a result of COVID-19. Award Variation Decisions There have been a number of Award variation decisions being made in the last week,...
27 Jul Employers struggle to get staff back to work after adjusting to working from home
HR Law’s Director, Jill Hignett was interviewed by Channel Seven about employers’ struggles returning staff to the workplace following periods of workplace shutdown or working from home as a result...
13 May MANAGING THE RETURN TO WORK
As restrictions continue to lift, employers are beginning to tell employees that it is time to return to the workplace. But what if an employee refuses to return to work? There...
11 May BUSINESSES NEED TO DEVELOP COVID SAFE PLANS FOR WORKPLACES
A three-step plan was finalised on 8 May 2020 to gradually remove baseline restrictions and make Australia COVID-safe. A summary of the steps can be accessed here - https://www.pm.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/three-step-framework-covidsafe-australia.pdf For businesses,...
16 Apr The time to take action is now – JobKeeper payments
The wage subsidy to be provided by the Australian government as the JobKeeper payment was warmly received by employers. An employer can receive the JobKeeper payment for an eligible employee from...
09 Apr April 2020 – HR Law Webinar – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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03 Apr 103 Modern Awards Proposed to be Varied in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Fair Work Commission has released a statement expressing its provisional views to insert a new “Schedule X” into 103 modern awards. The...
02 Apr How to Boost Your Staff Morale During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With all the craziness and uncertainty in the world right now, it is important to stay connected with your staff. Here are a few ways that you can boost your...
30 Mar TEMPORARILY AMENDED: CLERKS – PRIVATE SECTOR AWARD 2010
The Fair Work Commission made a determination on 28 March 2020 to temporarily vary the Clerks - Private Sector Award 2010 (“Award”) in order to allow flexibility during the COVID-19...
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