90-Day trial periods reinstated
January 16, 2024
In December last year the Government passed legislation bringing back 90-day trials for all employers.The bill passed with the support of all three governing parties, and was opposed by all three opposition parties.Prior to Saturday 23 December 2023 this has only applied to ...
10 Important Facts to know about COVID-19 and the workplace
October 20, 2021
1. Employment Law has not changed due to COVID-192. There are specific conditions if an employer wants to change the terms and conditions of an employee’s work arrangements3. Different alert levels dictate when employees can go to the workplace4. Employees’ rights to hav...
Paid Parental Leave Increases 1 July 2021
August 20, 2021
The rates for paid parental leave have increased from 1 July 2021. The maximum paid parental leave rate has increased by 2.5 per cent, from $606.46 to $621.76 per week.
The minimum amount of payment for a self-employed person per week is $200 per week.
For more information v...
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