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20.06.2021
Telstra, AGL, ANZ, Macquarie Group among employers making some workers pay for superannuation rise
Large publicly listed companies including Telstra, AGL, ANZ and Macquarie Group are among employers that are asking some of their staff to use money out of their own pockets in order to fund the upcoming 0.5 per cent increase in superannuation payments. ...
14.06.2021
Workday Announces Plans to Deliver Workday Payroll for Australia
Workday Inc has announced plans to deliver Workday Payroll for Australia. Workday Payroll for Australia will leverage the company’s core payroll foundation in the cloud to provide human capital management (HCM), time, absence, and a payroll solution in a ...
14.06.2021
Employment contracts will be key focus under new definition
It’s been less than a year since the infamous decision of Workpac Pty Ltd v Rossato, which confirmed (at the time) that the determination of whether an employee is casual depends on the ‘real substance, practical reality and true nature’ of the ...
14.06.2021
Halt before you post: Casual employee unfairly dismissed for Facebook recommendation
Social media and employee’s conduct online has without doubt added a layer to the employer and employee relationship. While employees may think that their online activities done outside of work hours may be private, their conduct online may become ...
06.06.2021
Avoiding a fall-out from the super guarantee increase
A worrying amount of employers are planning to reduce take-home wages to offset the higher super guarantee, research finds. In an interview with ABC’s 7.30 for The Future of Retirement series earlier this year, Australia’s 24th Prime Minister Paul ...
06.06.2021
Third McDonald’s franchisee faces court for allegedly denying workers paid rest breaks
A third South Australian McDonald’s franchisee is facing allegations of workplace breaches in the Federal Court as the South Australian Branch of the SDA — the union for fast food workers — lodges a landmark case. The SDA is acting on behalf of 25 ...