Latest posts from 'Leave Entitlements'
Five Rules Of Annual Leave
December 3, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Annual leave is one of the ten National Employment Standards (NES). Every employee, excluding casuals, is entitled to at least four weeks of paid leave each year.
Paid Parental Leave in Australia is changing
November 24, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Employees will be offered more paid parental leave (PPL) according to the latest changes to paid parental leave in Australia. However, this additional support won’t be available for another few years.
Do Part-Time Staff Get Paid Sick Leave?
November 22, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
In August 2019, the Federal Court found in favour of workers at a Cadbury factory who were arguing that as they regularly worked 12-hour shifts, three days a week they should receive ten 12-hour days of sick leave each year, instead of the maximum of 76 hours a year that their employer believed they were entitled to.
Can I Force an Employee to Take Annual Leave?
November 10, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Christmas season is fast approaching, and this means a period of shutdown for certain businesses. How do you handle annual leave entitlements during this period?
The Pros & Cons of 6-Week Annual Leave Policies
September 18, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
In today’s fast-paced industries, it’s more important than ever for employees to have time to rest and recharge.
Rested & Ready: The Benefits of Staff Taking Annual Leave
July 1, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
“The weekend absolutely flew by”. It’s a statement uttered in countless workplaces every Monday morning.
Personal Leave vs Annual Leave: What Are the Differences?
June 22, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Every employee will want or need to take time off work at some stage and will most likely apply for personal or annual leave.
New paid family and domestic violence leave comes into effect
January 30, 2023 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Australian business owners and employers will need to provide their employees with paid family and domestic violence leave.
Queen’s memorial public holiday: All You Need to Know
September 13, 2022 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, made the announcement on Sunday that a one-off public holiday would be held on 22 September as a national day of mourning, after the Queen’s funeral.
Everything You Need to Know About Sabbatical Leave
August 16, 2022 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Taking a sabbatical is a way to reduce stress, encourage personal growth and improve mental wellbeing.