Month in Review – October 2020
In the News The Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s (ABC) workforce has voted to enforce their enterprise agreement and insisted on a 2 per cent pay rise the government had asked them to defer… Read Article →
Month in Review – September 2020
In the News The Australian Government passed an extension to the JobKeeper scheme to March 2021. The extension will see the JobKeeper amount being reduced and introduce a two-tier payment. Polytrade, a… Read Article →
Month in Review – August 2020
In the News Premier Daniel Andrews announced stage four business restrictions in Victoria on 3 August 2020. A further 250,000 workers have been stood down or sent home under the new, tougher… Read Article →
Mondelez Update
In our November 2019 blog, we outlined the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia’s decision on what amounted to a ‘day’ for paid personal/carer’s leave under section 96(1) of the… Read Article →
Month in Review – July 2020
In the News Working from home arrangements may make employees more vulnerable to bullying and harassment. There are fewer opportunities for workplaces to detect or observe sexual harassment or to implement early… Read Article →
Month in Review – June 2020
In the News The Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Amendment (JobKeeper payment) Regulations 2020 has been added to the JobKeeper scheme framework. It ensures employers are not subject to additional superannuation guarantee obligations as… Read Article →