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26.04.2020
Send me your location? Staying connected while working from home
The coronavirus pandemic has not only upended our social and family lives, for many of us it has also required us to fundamentally change the ways that we work, including working remotely. When once employees could meet up to collaborate on projects, or ...
19.04.2020
Australian employment holds up for now as virus blow looms
But impact from major COVID-19 related actions will be evident in April Australia posted a surprise rise in jobs in March before the full impact of coronavirus restrictions was captured and was likely bolstered by hiring at supermarkets and associated ...
19.04.2020
I’ll go first: Employer’s disciplinary process didn’t force resignation
The commencement of a disciplinary process against an employee is not an insignificant matter. It serves to notify an employee that their employer has serious concerns about their employment; whether that is the standard of the employee’s performance, ...
13.04.2020
ATO adopts ‘strict line’ on PAYG withholding deferrals
The ATO will now only consider deferring PAYG withholding for large businesses where there is a genuine risk of insolvency, but directors have been warned of the significant risks in applying for the relief. The Tax Office has now clarified its position ...
05.04.2020
Temporary visa holders in Australia allowed to access superannuation as coronavirus support
The Australian government says temporary visa holders with work rights are being given access to draw from their superannuation to help them deal with the coronavirus economic impacts. The Morrison government says temporary visa holders with work rights ...
05.04.2020
Activ Foundation signs Court-Enforceable Undertaking
Disability services provider, Activ Foundation Inc. (Activ) will back-pay employees in Western Australia a total of $13.6 million after breaching Australia’s workplace laws. Activ, which is a registered Australian Disability Enterprise, has entered into ...
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