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03.01.2021
How recruiters check for red flags on social media
Three in five recruiters have turned down a candidate over social media content Seven in 10 employers admit to checking a job candidate’s social media presence as part of the hiring process, a new study revealed. Researchers at online employment website ...
03.01.2021
Disability Services Australia signs Enforceable Undertaking
Disability Services Australia (DSA) has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman and is back-paying employees more than $1.6 million. The not-for-profit organisation, which provides services to disabled clients throughout ...
03.01.2021
2021: what you need to know about upcoming payroll changes
To alway be up to date with payroll changes this year, join Australian Payroll Association here. JOBKEEPER and JOBMAKER JobKeeper payments will be reduced from $1200 to $1000 a fortnight for full-time workers and from $750 to $650 a fortnight for ...
20.12.2020
Gold Coast restaurant operators penalised
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $60,480 in penalties in court against the operators of the Govinda’s Surfers Paradise restaurant on the Gold Coast. The Federal Circuit Court has imposed a $45,675 penalty against the company that operates the ...
20.12.2020
Unpacking the Fair Work Act’s new casual conversion “right”
Earlier this week, the federal government unveiled the much-anticipated Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 in parliament. One of the key areas of focus for the federal government was casual employment and ...
20.12.2020
Qantas JobKeeper ruling overturned on appeal
The landmark ruling against Qantas’ use of JobKeeper payments has been overturned on appeal. The Federal Court’s decision has quashed the ruling made in September which found Qantas had misused the JobKeeper scheme by failing to give employees the full ...
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