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30.06.2024
World Vision Australia backpays $6 million it underpaid staff
World Vision Australia has back-paid more than $6 million to staff after the charity self-reported underpayments to the Fair Work Ombudsman in 2019. The underpayments occurred due to compliance issues, the charity said, and were discovered after an ...
21.06.2024
Changes to breaks between work periods in the Retail Award
The Fair Work Commission (the Commission) has made changes to the wording of the Retail Award concerning the pay rate for employees when they don’t get the minimum break between shifts. An employee gets a higher pay rate if they work a shift without ...
21.06.2024
Eagers Automotive Limited companies back-pay $16 million, sign Enforceable Undertaking
Australia’s largest car dealership business, Eagers Automotive Limited (EAL), has back-paid more than $16 million including interest and superannuation to staff underpaid by five of its subsidiaries, who have signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with ...
16.06.2024
Payroll job of the week
Ready to take your payroll career to new heights? A premier manufacturing and construction company is seeking a talented Senior Payroll Officer. What You’ll Do: Manage end-to-end payroll processes independently. Ensure accuracy and compliance in all ...
16.06.2024
Townsville woman charged with allegedly defrauding Far North Qld business more than $2.5 million
A north Queensland office manager is facing 120 criminal charges over an alleged sophisticated fraud scheme worth more than $2.5 million spanning six years. Police allege the Townsville woman, 50, stole the funds from a business in the small town of ...
16.06.2024
Annual Wage Review Decision 2024
The Fair Work Commission’s Expert Panel announced on Monday, 3 June 2024 the outcome of its annual review of the national minimum wage (NMW) and minimum wages under the modern awards. This year, the Expert Panel has increased the NMW by 3.75%, meaning ...
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