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05.07.2020 Unpaid pandemic leave & annual leave changes to awards On 8 April 2020, the Fair Work Commission (the Commission) made determinations varying 99 awards, adding unpaid pandemic leave and annual leave flexibility. The determinations inserted a temporary new Schedule X into these 99 awards, which provided 2 ... News

05.07.2020 ‘Unexpected error’: ATO website crashes The Australian Tax Office (ATO) portal appears to have crashed on Wednesday morning, the first day of the new financial year. Wednesday 1 July marks the first day Australians in need can access the second batch of early superannuation, meaning they can ... News

05.07.2020 Coronavirus: Flexibility measures extended for clerks, payroll employees Employers have been handed a reprieve from the Fair Work Commission after it agreed to extend special conditions covering more than one million clerical, payroll and administrative workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes to the clerks award, ... News

28.06.2020 Will the Aussie workplace change permanently? The younger the employee, the less courage they have to ask their employer to make permanent working from home arrangements Many people have discovered just how much work they can achieve while working at home – especially if they have the right digital ... News

28.06.2020 Employsure denies misrepresentation claims Workplace relations advisor Employsure is denying that it misled consumers into thinking it was affiliated with the Fair Work Ombudsman, in legal action brought by the ACCC. In Federal Court proceedings, the ACCC is claiming Employsure misrepresented ... News

28.06.2020 Stand down and out: FWC dismisses challenge to stand down Across Australia, employers continue to face the difficult challenge of standing down employees in response to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Under s524 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act), an employer is able to stand down an employee in ... News

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