In the News People with disabilities are more likely to be self-employed or entrepreneurs, at 13.1%, compared to non-disabled Australians, at 9.2%, with one reason being that fewer work opportunities are available… Read Article →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →