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27.04.2026 AI in Payroll: The Question Isn’t What We Can Automate By Ross Heron | CEO, Australian Payroll Association In October 2025, Mercor, an AI-powered hiring platform, closed a $350 million funding round at a $10 billion valuation. By that point it had reached $500 million in annualised revenue, with clients ... News

27.04.2026 Selecting payroll technology and understanding the procurement journey By David Xuereb | Senior Payroll Consultant, Australian Payroll Association For many organisations, the decision to explore new payroll technology begins when manual processes and workarounds start to feel less like temporary fixes and more like part of ... News

17.04.2026 From active to inactive: Fair Work Commission warns against offboarding casual employees without proper notification Article provided by Workplace Law (https://www.workplacelaw.com.au/) Employers should be mindful that the nature of casual employment does not necessarily mean that a casual employee can be terminated without notice that the employment relationship has ... News

17.04.2026 SCHADS Award Changes Effective 1 June 2026: What Employers Need to Do Now The Fair Work Commission has announced significant changes to the SCHADS Award, coming into effect on 1 June 2026. With only six weeks to prepare, employers in the social, community, home care and disability services sectors should act now to review ... News

17.04.2026 Payroll Failures Still Making Headlines  Ross Heron | CEO, Australian Payroll Association Payroll continues to feature in the headlines, and while the organisations may change, the underlying issues remain consistent. Delayed payments, large scale underpayments, and remediation programs are ... News

10.04.2026 Hybrid holdout: FWC confirms employer’s lawful and reasonable direction for inoffice attendance The COVID-19 pandemic normalised working remotely and as a result, employers may be finding it difficult to roll-back working from home policies and giving lawful and reasonable directions that require employees to return to the office. In the recent ... News

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