The new definition of the “casual employee”: The details, the flaws and the likely outcome Hospitality Trent Hancock 10 December 2020 Given these flaws, there will no doubt be resistance from employee groups and unions to this proposed definition of "casual employee".
“Money isn’t there”: Businesses say Federal Court ruling will deter them from hiring casuals Hospitality Matthew Elmas 5 June 2020 A recent Federal Court ruling is driving concern among SME owners about hiring casual workers, a Roy Morgan survey has found.
What is “casual” work? Federal Court ruling highlights fundamental flaw in Australian labour law Coronavirus Andrew Stewart 25 May 2020 A ruling from the Federal Court has confirmed long-term casual workers can dispute their status and seek payments for entitlements such as annual leave.
“Endless job insecurity”: Labor to enshrine casual conversion into law if elected Politics Matthew Elmas 24 April 2019 Opposition Leader Bill Shorten wants to enshrine casual conversion rights into law in a bid to help boost wages growth if elected.