Posts tagged "law"

Employers offering dodgy pay rates in their job advertisements now face fines of up to $16,500, thanks to the latest industrial relations update included in the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill.

Australia's competition watchdog has welcomed new legislation outlawing unfair contract terms, a long-awaited move advocates and lawmakers say is vital to stop large companies from exploiting the small businesses which supply them with goods and services.

Australian racing driver Oscar Piastri shocked the Formula 1 world this week, denying a public statement from F1 team Alpine that he will drive for the French outfit in the 2023 season.

This is about more than an old-school law firm’s gender politics. It's part of a bigger problem rippling through workplaces all over Australia.

The ATO has secured its first criminal conviction for JobKeeper fraud, after a man was found guilty of falsely claiming he was a sole trader.

Many people have hobbies or ideas that they want to pursue on a commercial basis, which is where micro-businesses come in. Distinct from the…

Amaysim chief marketing officer Renee Garner shares what she's learnt from a career in law, tech, energy and now telecommunications.

The Morrison government will consider whether to outlaw unfair contracts for small businesses next year, over a year after its initial announcement.

The Federal Court recently handed down a decision that is likely to have significant impacts on the accrual and taking of personal/carer’s leave.

The ACCC has reiterated its focus on unfair contract terms, encouraging businesses to get in touch if they believe they're being done a dodgy.

Michel's Patisserie franchisees are having their grievances formalised by lawyers this month ahead of a prospective class action claim.

In a busy week for government, unfair insurance contracts are on the agenda, alongside measures to restrict cash payments.