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Think Like a Doomsday Prepper: Future-Proof Your Employment Contracts

Whether it’s a sudden resignation or a long-anticipated retirement, every job ends and how you’ve drafted your contracts can make all the difference. Get across the must-have clauses that safeguard your business when employment comes to a close.

Why you need a contract of employment

But what happens if a dispute arises over the terms and conditions of someone’s employment, and there is nothing in writing?

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When is an employment contract 'frustrated'?

Learn more here about frustration of employment contracts.

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Expatriate Employees in Australia: Do Local Employment Laws Apply?

Can a company require employees working in Australia to remain under New Zealand employment laws? While their contracts may state otherwise, Australian legislation could still apply.

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Overseas employment in Australia

Australians working overseas and employees working for Australian companies overseas come within the concept of 'overseas employment'.

New rules for fixed term contracts

As part of the federal government’s Secure Jobs, Better Pay workplace law changes, rules about using fixed-term contracts are changing on 6 December 2023.

Nearly $200k in penalties for sham contracts involving workers with disability

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $197,000 in penalties against Doll House Training, a Sydney-based research company, for misclassifying employees as independent contractors and breaching the Fair Work Act.

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Should an employee's contract refer to a modern award?

Do employment contracts need to reference a modern award?

New limits on fixed term contracts

Landmark changes to the Fair Work Act will impact fixed term contracts.

Important Changes To Casual Employment: What You Need To Know

There are significant changes to casual employment that every employer should be aware of.