Posts tagged "changes to casual employment"

Business groups have directed a barrage of criticism at the Albanese government's proposed workplace reforms aimed at protecting the pay and conditions of workers.

Australian employers could face a new set of rules when converting casual employees to permanent workers and a fresh definition of casual work, under changes flagged by Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Tony Burke.

The Coalition has ditched underpayment laws in its IR omnibus bill, which would have cracked down on serious cases of wage theft.

The Morrison government’s slimmed down industrial relations bill has passed the Senate, after further changes by key crossbenchers were included.

The Coalition’s industrial relations overhaul has hit a major roadblock in the Senate.