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Wage freeze: can the employer absorb the Annual Wage Review increase?

Facing a wage freeze? Learn whether your business must pass on the Annual Wage Review increase to award-covered or award-free employees and how absorption works.

Workplace Compliance Review: Desktop Audit

Protect your business and ensure compliance with a Workplace Compliance Desktop Review

How to handle office romances

Office romances are more common than you think; but when they go wrong, the fallout can be costly. From gossip to legal risks, this article explores why businesses should consider clear, fair policies on workplace relationships, and what those policies should include.

Jury service: what entitlement applies to award/agreement-free employees?

Learn what award- or agreement-free employees in Australia are entitled to, including make-up pay, attendance fees, and contractual considerations.

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Is a temporary change of hours permitted?

Can a part-time employee temporarily work full-time? This article outlines key rules on contract changes, legal requirements, and Fair Work Act obligations when covering parental leave.

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The ins and outs of demotion

Tread carefully if you decide to demote an employee. If it involves a significant reduction in duties or remuneration, it may actually be a dismissal.

Engaging Casual Workers: Get Ready For The New Laws

To address the new regulations for hiring casual workers, which will take effect in August, HR professionals must take the following actions to ensure compliance and a smooth transition.