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...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has awarded an increase of three per cent (3.0%) in the minimum and award wages.
The change will take effect on the first full pay period on or...
The NRA has welcomed Opposition Leader Bill Shorten’s proposal to implement a single-use plastic bag ban nationwide from 2021.
National Retail Association Manager of Industry David Stout says the retail sector applauds laws...
Federal Jobs and Industrial Relations Minister Kelly O’Dwyer says she’ll intervene in a federal court case involving employee entitlements.
The company involved is WorkPac, which describes itself as “specialising in recruitment for mining...
The Australian Retailers Association, National Retail Association and the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman strongly support this week’s Federal Court verdict in upholding the Fair Work Commission’s penalty-rates decision to...
The National Retail Association and technology provider Rision have launched an online tool to help retailers meet their legal obligations to employees.
The release of the tool, Roster Coster, follows a series of...
The National Retail Association (NRA) has affirmed its support for the federal Government’s PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) program outlined in the federal budget.
NRA CEO Ian Winterburn says that it is disappointing to see the...
Retail bodies have welcomed the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decision to drop the official cash rate by a quarter of a per cent to a historic low of 1.75 per cent.
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