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Covid isolation is gone, but the risk is not

After 2.5 years of isolation requirements following a Covid-19 positive, isolation requirements, and the accompanying government isolation payments, come to an end on 14 October 2022. Following a National Cabinet meeting a fortnight...

Floods, standdown and impacts of disaster on pay

Australia is the land of flooding rains and raging bush fires. The last few years have driven that point home repeatedly. As another rain bomb and storm front pummels already sodden ground much of...

ALERT: Who do you trust on vape compliance?

ACAPMA members are being reminded to use caution when choosing to take advice of consultants or businesses who have no ultimate responsibility or accountability for incorrect advice they give, after several members...

ACAPMA Workshop: Employment Masterclass Termination

Ending an employment relationship if fraught with pitfalls. Termination of employment places responsibilities on the business in a raft of situations regardless of the employee’s status, including in the event of resignation,...

Safety Alert: Lack of supervision lead to junior employee death and $375K fines

A lack of training on the risks and hazards associated with the work he was undertaking, and a lack of supervision resulted in the death of an 18-year-old apprentice, according to a...

ALDI $10 million underpayment finding

A decision at the Federal Circuit Court has ordered ALDI to rectify an underpayment of up to 4000 warehouse workers for unpaid ‘pre-work’ checks that at the Court has found to constitute...

Anti-business and anti-competitive NT fuel price law proposal

Fuel prices in the Northern Territory are always a hot topic. Much of this ‘heat’ is due to concern that Territorians appear to be paying more for their petrol and diesel than...

Safety Alert: Death and fines the result of skipping simple checks

Yet another case has highlighted the human and business risk of complacency, and the need for all businesses to be vigilant that staff are in fact following the procedures that are set...
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