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17.05.2024
Open Minds signs Enforceable Undertaking
Disability support charity Open Minds Australia Limited has back-paid staff about $4.2 million after breaching its own collective agreement and has signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman. The in-home care and support services ...
17.05.2024
University of Western Australia to back pay staff more than $10m in super payments
A top ranking Australian university has been hit with a huge financial blow after it was discovered staff had been underpaid super entitlements since 2013. The University of Western Australia is now working to reimburse current and former staff $10.6m in ...
10.05.2024
CFMEU penalised for improper conduct
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $51,280 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) and one of its officials for unlawful conduct at a construction site in Melbourne. The penalties are ...
10.05.2024
Getting ready for end of year
As we approach the end of the financial year in Australia on June 30, payroll managers have a crucial role in ensuring that all processes are compliant, accurate, and completed on time. Here’s a tailored guide for Australian payroll managers to ...
10.05.2024
New preservation age alignment
From 1 July, the preservation age will be aligned for all Australians, rendering some of the current superannuation system rules obsolete. The SMSF Association has confirmed the low-rate cap and a number of other superannuation framework elements will no ...
05.05.2024
Xero buys US$25m stake in Aussie app Deputy
Xero will spend US$25 million to buy a minority stake in Deputy and integrate the local HR app’s workforce management tools into its platform after confirming it will retire its Planday product in Australia. CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy said the decision ...