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24.09.2023
Payroll 101: Leave Loading
What is leave loading? And how is it inherently tied to the concept of overtime? This article aims to demystify leave loading, offering a brief history and explaining its intrinsic connection to overtime. What is Leave Loading? At its core, leave loading ...
24.09.2023
Payroll Compliance Alert: Starbucks addresses underpayments with enhanced payroll consulting measure
Starbucks Coffee Australia Pty Ltd (Starbucks) has recently rectified significant payroll compliance oversights across its outlets in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast. By back-paying their employees over $4.5 million, Starbucks has ...
17.09.2023
Southern Cross Care (Tasmania) Inc to backpay approximately 8000 staff
Recently Southern Cross Care (Tasmania) Inc, a notable player in the aged care sector in Australia, has found itself at the centre of a significant backpay debacle, a situation that is ringing alarm bells in the industry and prompting a deeper ...
17.09.2023
Fair Work changes to overtime and penalty rates for professional employees
As the Australian workforce continues to evolve, the Fair Work Commission is at the helm of these changes, steering new policies to ensure the workplace remains both fair and adaptive to the changing economic landscape. The latest in this string of ...
11.09.2023
Payroll 101: Long Service Leave basics
In the world of payroll, understanding the intricacies of long service leave (LSL) can sometimes be a daunting task, especially for payroll newcomers. As a benefit offered to employees who have been with the same employer for an extended period, it ...
10.09.2023
Australian Super faces heat over alleged duplicate accounts
In a groundbreaking development that may send ripples throughout the Australian superannuation sector, Australian Super, the nation’s largest superannuation fund, is reportedly embroiled in a lawsuit concerning the alleged existence of duplicate ...
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