The Fair Work Ombudsman is a government agency created by the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) which is responsible for ensuring that employers, businesses, business owners comply with their employment … [Read more...] about What does the Fair Work Ombudsman do?
Fair Work Act 2009
Family violence: accommodating victims through modern awards
In Australia the law is increasingly recognising the impact that family violence has upon not only the immediate victims but also families, friends and workplaces. In 2018, the Fair Work Commission … [Read more...] about Family violence: accommodating victims through modern awards
Redundancy – it’s not only about redundancy pay
As employment lawyers we are often asked about redundancy. Many employers mistakenly assume that redundancy only relates to redundancy pay and look at section 119 of the Fair Work Act for the amount … [Read more...] about Redundancy – it’s not only about redundancy pay