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SDA: Withholding rest breaks has become “systemic” at McDonald’s
Another McDonald’s franchisee is facing Federal Court after allegedly denying its workers paid rest and drinks breaks ov...

Former real estate agency fined $63,000
A former real estate agency has been fined $63,000 in penalties for workplace law breaches. The Fair Work Ombudsman secu...

FCA welcomes Government responses to sexual harassment report
The Federal Government’s belated acceptance of recommendations laid out in the 2020 Respect@Work report has been w...

Is your franchise employing contractors? You need to read this
With the Covid-19 outbreak affecting the economy and job market, an increasing number of Australians are becoming full-t...

Casual work changes in IR bill spark ACTU and Labor resistance
The proposed industrial relations bill being debated this week has hit some resistance, with both the Labor party and th...

5 tips for minimising risk in your franchise network
In 2017, the Federal Government passed the Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Act 2017 to protect vulne...