by abbey | Jan 28, 2020 | Articles
Major changes to sick leave entitlements The Federal Court handed down a landmark decision in August 2019 which will have major impacts on employee’s paid personal/carer’s (sick) leave entitlements. What is paid personal/carer’s (sick) leave? The National Employment...
by abbey | Jun 26, 2019 | Articles
Australia’s most popular rideshare app, Uber, has now been cleared of suspected breaches of workplace laws after the Fair Work Ombudsman completed an investigation into the company, finding their driver-partners are genuine independent contractors. The Ombudsman’s...
by abbey | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog
From 1 August 2018, all employees on modern awards will be entitled to access 5 days’ unpaid family and domestic violence leave each year. The change follows a recent decision of the Fair Work Commission in March 2018 in which Vice President Watson said...