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Reminder - Changes to Casual Employment Laws
By 27 September 2021, employers (other than small business employers) need to assess whether any existing casual employees (employed...
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Jay Sharpe
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
NEW Online Training -
Work Health & Safety and discrimination laws in Australia legally require employers to be proactive and take reasonable steps to prevent...
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Jay Sharpe
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT -New Sexual Harassment Laws -Respect@Work
New Sexual Harassment Laws - Respect@Work Sexual Harassment in the workplace is a very real safety issue that can cause psychological and...
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Jay Sharpe
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - Superannuation Guarantee Contributions (SGC)
When introduced in 1992, compulsory superannuation contributions were to increase over time between 1992 to 2002 from 3% to 9%. The Henry...
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Jay Sharpe
- Jun 17, 2021
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - ANNUAL WAGE REVIEW 2021
Following the Annual Wage Review 2021, the Fair Work Commission has announced a 2.5% increase to minimum wages. In summary, the FWC has...
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Jay Sharpe
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - THE FAIR WORK ACT - IMPORTANT CHANGES AFOOT
The Federal Government recently introduced into Parliament a range of proposed changes to the current Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). While...
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Jay Sharpe
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - ANNUAL WAGE REVIEW 2020
2020 Annual Wage Decision handed down
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Jay Sharpe
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
Casual doesn't mean what you think it means
Misunderstandings are quite common about casual employment arrangements.
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Jay Sharpe
- Jun 2, 2020
- 3 min
Don't be blind-sided by fraud
Culture starts at the top, with senior managers and leaders in the organisation needing to have a set of clearly defined, appropriate values
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Jay Sharpe
- May 17, 2020
- 2 min
Effective Communications in Challenging Times
What a strange and challenging time it has been for many people.
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Jay Sharpe
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - COVID-19 Pandemic leave and changes to annual leave
The Full Bench of the FWC handed down its decision to introduce changes (with minor drafting amendments) into 99 modern awards.
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Jay Sharpe
- Apr 15, 2020
- 4 min
NEWS ALERT - The Employers Guide to JobKeeper Scheme Flexibilities
The JobKeeper scheme along with its subsequent changes to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Commonwealth) have come into effect.
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Jay Sharpe
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - JobKeeper Payment - Information for Employers
Under the JobKeeper Payment, businesses impacted by the Coronavirus may be able to access a subsidy from the Government to continue ...
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Jay Sharpe
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - COVID-19 Hospitality Award Changes
This temporary award change is the first of what we at Sharpe Workplace Solutions believe may become a common place occurrence over the ...
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Jay Sharpe
- Mar 23, 2020
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - Information Memorandum
The challenges we directly face both now and into the foreseeable future is how we remain trading as a viable and sustainable business, ...
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Jay Sharpe
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - Important COVID-19 considerations for your business
Background In times like this, with the World Health Organisation declaring the Corona Virus as a pandemic, fulfilling your...
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Jay Sharpe
- Mar 2, 2020
- 2 min
NEWS ALERT - ANNUALISED SALARY CHANGES
Background It is common practice for employers to pay an “annualised salary”. However, from 1 March 2020 new annualised salary clauses...
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Jay Sharpe
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
Not for Profit - Wage Claims
In 2020, employers need to prepare for changes to the Modern Award, effective 1 March.
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Jay Sharpe
- May 30, 2019
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - ANNUAL WAGE REVIEW – 3% INCREASE AWARDED
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced today an increase to the National Minimum Wage and Modern Award wage rates by 3%. The FWC has...
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Jay Sharpe
- May 28, 2019
- 1 min
NEWS ALERT - ANNUAL LEAVE & SUPERANNUATION
Recently the ATO announced its revised position and approach to Superannuation obligations on annual leave loading. In essence the ATO...
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