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Retail, fast food award wages rise

Retail, fast food award wages rise today

Retail workers across the country will today receive a long-awaited pay rise, as the retail and fast food award wage jum...
Top Juice wages recovered

Top Juice wages recovered after workplace breaches

The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $32,435 in unpaid wages for 18 workers at Top Juice. The wages recovery follows an...
Firms set to get wage subsidies

Australian firms to get wage subsidies

Businesses will be given wage subsidies to help keep employees on during the coronavirus pandemic. Treasurer Josh Fryden...
Celebrity restaurant wage theft scandals signal industry norm

Celebrity restaurant wage theft scandals signal industry norm

The latest celebrity-chef-linked wage theft scandal, with the high-end restaurant Dinner by Heston Blumenthal in Melbour...
6 employee award changes in 2020

Wage watch! 6 must-know employee award changes in 2020

The passing of the new year welcomed Australia into a fresh decade, and while many of us are still suffering the throes ...
“Complex system” not to blame for wage theft

“Complex system” not to blame for wage theft

Is Australia’s award system so complex major corporations capable of handling millions of customers and billions of doll...
Franchise brands urged to review minimum wage increase

Franchise brands urged to review minimum wage increase

The end of financial year (EOFY) celebrations kicked off early for workers with the national minimum wage increase offic...
2.2 million Aussie better off after minimum wage increase

2.2 million Aussie better off after minimum wage increase

More than 2.2 million Australians are set to better off after the Fair Work Commission (FWC) delivered a long-awaited pa...
Penalty rates back on the block after Easter

Penalty rates back on the block after Easter

Labor Party leader Bill Shorten put holiday penalty rates back in the conversation over the Easter long weekend, a perio...
Payroll tips to keep wages compliance among franchisees

Employers embrace payroll changes – are you on board?

Are you using Single Touch Payroll yet? The new streamlined payroll reporting system is off to a successful start, repor...