Posts tagged "employee"

Lobbyists say small business is threatened by casual double-dipping amid ongoing uncertainty over court action, who it effects and why.

Employers will have an avenue to offset claims for back pay from 'regular casuals', but the government has stopped short of trying to change the Fair Work Act to clarify the definition of casual work.

A Coalition-majority committee chaired by Barnaby Joyce has recommended changes to the Fair Work Act to protect workers from casual work pitfalls.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced action against a Crust franchisee, alleging it paid international workers less than Australian colleagues.

Jobs and Industrial Relations Minister Kelly O'Dwyer has intervened in a test-case over whether casual loadings can offset annual leave claims.

The NSW Business Chamber is pushing to introduce a new type of work in six modern awards to address concerns about casuals 'double dipping'.

Hot-desking and "activity-based" working arrangements are increasingly common, so here are some tips to help you make the most of open-plan workplaces.

A social club venue in Melbourne has been ordered to pay thousands of dollars in compensation to a worker it dismissed over allegations he h…

A Sydney café owner is focusing on rebuilding trust with his customers, after a series of fake job ad posters for his business that conta…

More than 90% of business students in a study on corporate social responsibility said they would be willing to sacrifice some percentage of …

As startups and small businesses, we all think about growth – increasing it, achieving it and sustaining it. But advancing a business requ…

In an increasingly competitive world, employers are always looking for ways to get more from their staff. Typically, this involves encouragi…