In the face of uncertainty communication is the key to achieving clarity. Nowhere is this more important than in the area of the employment agreement. With the unprecedented split pay increases, this year, more...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) undertakes the National Wage Case each year to determine if, and to what level the minimum wage should be increased. The FWC handed down the decision (full decision: https://www.fwc.gov.au/documents/wage-reviews/2021-22/decisions/2022-fwcfb-3500-decision.pdf, Summary...
After the death of a tanker driver whose vehicle rolled as he rounded a bend the transport company has been fined $490,000 after pleading guilty to breaches of the OHS Act. The fine...
The End of Financial Year is upon us with June almost half over, and ACAPMA has been inundated with calls from members asking about the wage rates from 1 July 2022. This week’s...
The Commonwealth Government, and indeed many State and Territory Governments, have introduced grant programs to accelerate the delivery of public EV recharging infrastructure in Australia in recent years. A quick analysis of...
Registrations are open now for the Asia Pacific Fuel Industry Forum (APFIF) 2022.
Themed ‘Doing business in a post-Covid economy’ APFIF 2022 will be held in Adelaide on 6-7 September. Key topics to...
In a recent case where an apprentice suffered an electric shock, the courts have voided the insurance of a business and prevented it from covering the court or workers compensation costs of...
When the Morrison Government was elected in May 2019, Covid-19 was unknown. Further, and despite suffering significant natural disasters in the recent past, Australia had never seen anything like the scale of...
