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17.05.2020
Vexed variation – the FWC, COVID-19 and variations to redundancy pay
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has a vital role to play in the management of the current COVID-19 pandemic as it continues to impact employment relationships across the country. One aspect of the FWC’s role is the determination of applications by ...
10.05.2020
Tax agents potentially compromised in early access to super fraud: ATO
A sophisticated fraud of the early access to super scheme could have involved a breach of security at accounting firms, a Senate inquiry has heard. The Australian Federal Police has now announced an investigation into an alleged fraud of early access to ...
10.05.2020
How to build resilience through COVID-19
‘It’s vital to remember that we are not born resilient’ After facing some of the worst natural disasters in its history, Australia is now affected by the global pandemic COVID-19, leaving many bosses and employees alike, emotionally exhausted and ...
03.05.2020
‘We are committed to no layoffs for 2020’
ServiceNow has committed to protecting the jobs of its 11,000 plus global workforce through 2020 Despite the economic uncertainty of the COVID‑19 pandemic, ServiceNow has committed to protecting the jobs of its 11,000‑plus global workforce through 2020. ...
03.05.2020
Sydney laundry condemned for standing down migrant workers ineligible for jobkeeper
The manufacturing union has accused South Pacific Laundry of a “disgraceful” decision to stand down 180 workers in Bankstown, warning that visa-holders’ ineligibility for jobkeeper wage subsidies will leave them destitute. In an email on 24 April, South ...
03.05.2020
Order up: FWC refuses to stay dismissal despite stop bullying application
The power of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to make orders in applications for stop bullying orders is unique. While the ambit of the FWC’s power is broad, in that it can make any orders that it considers appropriate (other than orders providing for ...
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