Latest posts from 'Modern Awards'
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The National Minimum Wage is Increasing
June 20, 2022 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced a 5.2% a week increase to the National Minimum Wage (NMW). The change will begin on the first full pay period on or after 1 July 2022.
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Horticultural Award 2020 Update
April 20, 2022 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Coming into effect from the first full pay period on or after the 28th of April 2022 are changes relating to the Horticultural Award 2020.
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How Group 3 Employers can Prepare for the Minimum Wage Increase
October 25, 2021 | Author: Adam Wyatt
As a business owner, you may be feeling confused about the new Minimum Wage Increases for Group 3 that come into effect on 1st November 2021.
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Annualised Salary Reconciliation Reminder
April 8, 2021 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Although some awards already contained annualised salary provisions, for example the Hospitality Industry (General) Award and Restaurant Industry Award, standard annualised salary provisions were introduced into a number of awards from the first full pay period on or after 01 March 2020 (see the list of awards below).
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Casual Overtime: Is Your Award Affected?
November 19, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
Most business owners know all too well about casual loading – the extra pay rate on top of the normal hourly rate that casuals get.
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Changes to the Business Equipment Award 2020
June 23, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Fair Work Commission has recently clarified the way some Award provisions apply, and made minor amendments to the Business Equipment Award 2020.
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Changes to the Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020
June 23, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
A significant change is about to be made to the Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020 on 1 July. This change will have a major impact on some businesses, as the scope of roles covered under the Award is set to expand.
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Changes to the Security Services Industry Award 2020
June 23, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Fair Work Commission has recently clarified the way some Award provisions apply, and made minor amendments to the Security Services Industry Award.
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Changes to the Professional Employees Award 2020
June 23, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Fair Work Commission has recently clarified the way some Award provisions apply, and made minor amendments to the Professional Employees Award 2020
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Changes to the Miscellaneous Award 2020
June 23, 2020 | Author: Adam Wyatt
The Fair Work Commission has recently clarified the way some Award provisions apply, and made minor amendments to the Miscellaneous Award 2020.