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03.04.2022
Senate inquiry calls for laws to stamp out ‘systemic, sustained and shameful’ wage theft
Wage theft in Australia is systemic, sustained and shameful and workers are often too scared to speak out in fear of repercussions, according to a scathing Senate inquiry report, which calls for new laws to protect employees. A Senate committee — set up ...
03.04.2022
NT government accidentally overpaid its public servants by $3.6 million in 2020-21 financial year
Northern Territory public servants received more than $3 million in overpayments last financial year, including one staff member whose bank balance ballooned by $93,000 in a single payroll error, the Auditor-General says. A total of 2,365 overpayments ...
27.03.2022
Public holiday dates for Easter
Which days are public holidays in your state? Good Friday Easter Saturday Easter Sunday Easter Monday ACT Yes Yes Yes Yes NSW Yes Yes Yes Yes NT Yes Yes No Yes QLD Yes Yes Yes Yes SA Yes Yes No Yes TAS Yes No No Yes VIC Yes Yes Yes Yes WA Yes No Yes Yes
27.03.2022
New indexed figures 2022/23 financial year
The ATO has released some new indexed figures that will commence in the 2022/23 financial year. Lump Sum D Threshold The Lump Sum D threshold will increase to $11,591 + $5,797 for each completed year of service from 1 July 2022. ETP thresholds The life ...
24.03.2022
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20.03.2022
Aged care workers still without Christmas penalties after cyberattack
Thousands of Queensland aged care workers are yet to be paid Christmas penalties, while a union says one employee given a hardship payment was forced to repay it in the next pay cycle. “They’re working through the pandemic. They’ve had the vaccine ...
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