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Thousands set to receive substantial pay rise under new laws
From November 1, 2024, Australia’s "Same Job, Same Pay" law guarantees labour-hire workers equal wages with direct employees for the same roles. The reform, supported by unions, addresses pay gaps across sectors, with some workers set to receive up to 28% increases.
New IR laws: what your business must do
Employers need to get up to speed on the new Closing Loopholes workplace laws to ensure they remain compliant. Learn more here.
Changing pay periods
Employers may sometimes need to change the pay periods applicable to their employees. Here are some simple points to note.
Promotion Preferred Over Salary Increases, Study Finds
With salary budgets tight, a Robert Half survey reveals that over half of Australian workers would consider non-monetary benefits such as bonuses, flexible working hours, and additional holidays instead of pay raises.
How do you calculate overtime penalty rates?
Struggling with overtime calculations? Discover the correct method for applying penalty rates and how modern awards impact your pay structure. Get clarity on daily vs. aggregated overtime and avoid costly mistakes.
Red flags: job hopping and crazy pay demands
Frequent job hopping and unrealistic salary expectations are the top two red flags for employers when assessing potential job candidates, a new survey reveals.
Dusk signs enforceable undertaking
Companies underpaying employees is a common theme in the news. Read on to find out the details of an Australian company back paying employees and entering an enforceable undertaking.
Over-award payments
Some employers make over-award payments intending to compensate employees for the removal of certain entitlements. But there can be traps. Learn more here.
Remote workers less likely to be promoted
A new report reveals remote workers are less likely to be rewarded at work, and receive fewer promotions and raises.