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10.10.2021
Sydney inner west man charged over $20m payroll fraud
A Sydney man has become the 14th person to face charges over an elaborate $20 million payroll tax fraud and money laundering scheme. A 54-year-old Earlwood man appeared before the Downing Centre Local Court on Tuesday, charged with recklessly dealing ...
10.10.2021
Forming a hybrid workforce: How to go beyond the fundamentals
Remote working truly is here to stay – but are we really ready to wave goodbye to our offices forever? There’s no denying that remote working quite literally saved the day during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers had to act quickly and ...
10.10.2021
Woolworths to pay workers another $50 million to make up for underpayments
Around 20,000 current and former salaried employees at supermarket giant Woolworths will receive payments of $2500 plus superannuation before Christmas for historical underpayments. The $50 billion retailer confirmed on Friday morning the total payout is ...
10.10.2021
Envato embraces nine-day fortnights in the lead up to Christmas
Leaders must never take the people who work in their companies for granted and they should be exploring “any and all opportunities” to help team members prioritise their wellbeing, according to Envato chief executive Hichame Assi. Assi’s comments come as ...
04.10.2021
More than $300,000 recovered for security staff
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $303,299 for 1,010 underpaid workers after investigating companies engaged to provide security at COVID-19 quarantine hotels in Melbourne and Sydney. Last year, Fair Work Inspectors audited 37 security businesses to ...
04.10.2021
Home-based workers believe they have a career disadvantage
Employees across Australia have expressed concerns over career advancement amid the emerging hybrid workplace. A study from Qualtrics revealed that 46% of Australians believe that in-office workers will have a career advantage compared to those working ...
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