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The Fair Work Ombudsman finds 92 per cent of labour hire firms audited in key South Australian horticulture regions had not ...
More than 80 per cent of horticulture businesses in some of Victoria's biggest growing regions were in breach of laws to ...
Australia is the latest country to protect workers who ignore work calls and messages after hours, under certain circumstances. The "right to disconnect" hasn't caught on in the U.S. just yet.
Australia's 2.9 million award workers will continue to feel the impacts of strong and sustainable real wage increases under Labor, from ...
Fair Work Australia has become increasingly involved in enterprise bargaining since the commencement of the Rudd Government’s good faith bargaining requirements. While the decisions of the ...
Fair Work Australia (FWA), the Labor government’s new industrial relations tribunal, yesterday banned planned strike action by ambulance paramedics in Victoria.
The full bench of Fair Work Australia ruled yesterday that gender is a major factor in the low pay of thousands of workers in the social care and community sector. There are around 150,000 largely ...
A further hearing in Fair Work Australia is due in the week beginning September 21. The dispute began on August 6, with the midnight sacking by text and email of 97 waterside workers at the two ports.
Australia’s minimum wage for an adult (over the age of 21) is currently $24.10 per hour or $915.90 per week, before tax for a 38-hour week. In July this year, the Fair Work Commission decided to ...
Fair Work Australia rules against employee and in favour of bosses' rights to get workers back to the office. The Fair Work Commission has ruled in favour of an Australian business after its ...
The Fair Work Commission on Friday granted a 5.75 per cent increase in the minimum wage, which will affect the pay of 2.67milion Australian workers. But it's well below inflation.