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19.03.2023
Don’t you know that you’re toxic? The consequences of inappropriate and conduct workplace behaviour
Safe Work Australia identifies that harmful behaviours including bullying, harassment, discrimination and workplace conflict or poor workplace relationships can cause psychosocial hazards. If left unaddressed, these harmful behaviours may cause ...
12.03.2023
Plutus Payroll: Three guilty in biggest tax fraud trial in Australian history
A jury has found three people guilty of tax fraud for their part in the “Ben Hur” schemes. After seven weeks of deliberations, jurors found Adam Cranston, Dev Menon and Jason Onley, were found guilty of conspiring to defraud the Commonwealth and ...
05.03.2023
New shutdown rules for 78 modern awards
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has varied 78 modern awards as part of the Commission’s 4-yearly review of modern awards process by replacing existing shutdown clauses with a new model term. These clauses relate to an employer’s ability to direct ...
05.03.2023
Royal Flying Doctor Service to face tribunal over underpayment claim
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has been accused of underpaying healthcare workers in remote South Australian communities, with the employees’ union set to lodge a formal underpayment of wages claim to the SA Employment Tribunal. The claim relates to the ...
05.03.2023
$16 billion in lost or unclaimed super
According to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), there is $16 billion in lost and unclaimed super across Australia, representing an increase of $2.1 billion since last financial year. The ATO is encouraging people to check their accounts to determine ...
26.02.2023
Wesfarmers Workers Awarded $4.8M Backpay
Wesfarmers are paying $4.8 million to more than 3,400 current and ex-employees after underpayments that stretched over a decade. The underpayments occurred between 2010 and 2020, and amount to $4,836,036 — including penalty rates, annual leave and ...