Public Holiday Shifts: Consult Before You Commit

Public Holiday Shifts: Consult Before You Commit

A Reminder to Employers to Consult with Employees About Working on Public Holidays. Are you aware that Employers are now required to consult with employees about working on public holidays, even if those days fall on their usual rostered schedule? The Federal Court of...
High Court Upholds Public Holiday Decision

High Court Upholds Public Holiday Decision

BHP appeal to High Court unsuccessful. Earlier this year we reported on the outcome of a Federal Court case where it was held that a BHP labour supplier had breached the NES obligations under s114 of the Fair Work Act by unreasonably requiring up to 85 production...
Could Your Organisation Be Underpaying Staff?

Could Your Organisation Be Underpaying Staff?

Staff underpayment, often referred to as “wage theft”, has become a highly publicised issue. Could Your Organisation Be Underpaying Staff? Staff underpayment, often referred to as “wage theft”, has become a highly publicised issue, frequently appearing in the news....