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Absence calls spike by 150%

The client advice line of Employsure, which advises 25,000 small to medium sized businesses as clients, has been swamped by employers needing help managing their absent workforce as the coronavirus crisis takes...

Small Business Fair Dismissal Code deemed unfit for purpose

The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman has reported that the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code in its current form, is not working in the way it was originally intended. This view...

New Fair Work Information Statement released

The Fair Work Information Statement, or FWIS, is prepared and published each year by the regulator, the Fair Work Ombudsman, under Section 124 of the Fair Work Act 20019 (Cth). The Fair Work Information...

Finders keepers: retaining employees and lowering costs

Retaining employees saves time, effort and money. A good employee experience or engagement program are crucial. Steve Bennetts is Senior Principal Consultant, Employee Experience, at software and management company Qualtrics. He said: “The...

7-Eleven reiterates efforts to eliminate wage fraud

In a letter to the Sydney Morning Herald this week, 7-Eleven CEO Angus McKay has disputed a claim made in the publication that “7-Eleven was systematically underpaying wages and doctoring payroll records”...

Getting engagement documents right

Ensuring the conditions of employment and the expectations of the business are clearly and appropriately expressed is an important area of employment compliance, yet it is an area with which many businesses...

Brisbane 7-Eleven outlet faces court action

Another 7-Eleven outlet in Brisbane is facing court for allegedly short-changing overseas workers thousands of dollars and creating false records to try to cover it up. The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has announced...
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