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17.04.2026 From active to inactive: Fair Work Commission warns against offboarding casual employees without proper notification Article provided by Workplace Law (https://www.workplacelaw.com.au/) Employers should be mindful that the nature of casual employment does not necessarily mean that a casual employee can be terminated without notice that the employment relationship has ... News

17.04.2026 SCHADS Award Changes Effective 1 June 2026: What Employers Need to Do Now The Fair Work Commission has announced significant changes to the SCHADS Award, coming into effect on 1 June 2026. With only six weeks to prepare, employers in the social, community, home care and disability services sectors should act now to review ... News

20.02.2026 Default superannuation funds in modern awards have changed The Fair Work Commission has completed a Review of superannuation clauses in modern awards, resulting in updates to the names of default superannuation funds listed in 125 awards. At first glance, this may appear to be a minor administrative tidy up. In ... News

20.02.2026 Former Melbourne Cash Converters operators penalised The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $112,985 in penalties against the former operators of three Cash Converters stores in Melbourne. The Federal Circuit and Family Court imposed a total of $94,175 in penalties against SNNB Enterprises Pty Ltd ... News

13.02.2026 Payroll processes to review before the PayDay super deadline With payday super now a reality for Australian employers, payroll teams are operating in a far more time sensitive environment. Superannuation contributions are no longer a quarterly clean up exercise, they are directly tied to each pay run. That shift ... News

13.02.2026 Why employers should consider a Real Time Assurance model for payroll Payroll is one of the most critical functions in any organisation and one of the most exposed to compliance risk. Yet many employers still rely on traditional after the fact processes: periodic audits, end of year reconciliations or reviews only when ... News

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