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Question: What are the rules on when to apply overtime penalty rates?
Curious about when overtime penalty rates apply? Our Workplace Advice Line recently broke down the key triggers and how to correctly calculate overtime under awards and enterprise agreements.
Worker loses request to work from home permanently
A bank employee who requested to work from home permanently for fear of contracting COVID has lost her request to permanently work from home, with the Fair Work Commission finding her application "simply unreasonable".
Understand the new right to disconnect laws
From 26 August 2024, employees will have the right to disconnect from work communications outside of working hours.
Can overtime work be refused on WHS grounds?
Can an employee refuse to work overtime during the Christmas-New Year period on WHS grounds?
Mastering Flexible Work Requests in your Workplace
With changes to the FWA now in full force, employers must follow strict steps when managing flexible work requests or risk intervention by the FWC.
Redundancy pay: what if hours fluctuate?
How do we calculate redundancy entitlements if a part-timer regularly worked additional hours?
How does the end of daylight saving affect payroll?
Does daylight saving change what employees get paid? For night shifts and overtime, the clock change can have real payroll consequences.