1 month ago
Wage theft: Employer calls to ‘reform’ award system are a bare-faced con job
This week an already impressive list of wage theft offenders has gotten a bit longer.
On Monday, the likes of Caltex, 7-Eleven, Pizza Hut, Domino’s Pizza and Bunnings (to name a few), …
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2 months ago
ACAPMA Workshop: Getting Managers Salaries Right
Ensuring that the salary provided to any employee, but particularly a manager, can be difficult. This difficulty can result in spectacular consequences as wave of sophisticated businesses that have failed …
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2 months ago
Wage thieves could face naming and shaming
Companies guilty of wage theft could be publicly named and shamed under proposed industrial relations reforms.
Attorney-General Christian Porter, who is also industrial relations minister, has released a discussion paper …
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5 months ago
Why more companies are coming forward to admit underpaying staff
One of the unwritten rules in any workplace is not to compare salaries.
It can create team disharmony, jealousy and a nightmare for bosses.
But it turns out that bit …
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6 months ago
Change the rules? It’s about time
So, Wesfarmers has underpaid its employees by some $15 million. It is now very obvious the workplace relations system is too complicated.
At a recent CEDA event Attorney-General Christian Porter, …
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6 months ago
Unfair Dismissal Law Changes Proposed
The Federal Governments IR Review is considering proposals to implement penalties onto employees that bring unfair dismissal cases and then fail to actively pursue them, in an effort to address …
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6 months ago
United Petroleum faces court over underpayment investigation
United Petroleum has been accused of frustrating an investigation into whether the petrol giant is liable for underpayments in its franchise network by refusing to hand over records.
The Fair …
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7 months ago
Wage theft: Coalition says tough new penalties won’t apply for ‘genuine mistakes’
Tough new penalties for wage theft will be reserved for the most serious breaches to prevent employers being criminalised for “genuine mistakes”, Christian Porter has said.
On Thursday, the attorney …
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8 months ago
Westside Petroleum admits to underpaying staff tens of thousands of dollars as court hearing nears
A PETROL company operating three service stations in the Riverina has admitted to underpaying employees thousands of dollars as the firm prepares to learn its fate in court.
In a …
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9 months ago
Exploitation of employees to result in criminal charges under coming changes
The Morrison Government has confirmed that it is drafting changes to the law that will see the “criminalisation of worker exploitation”, as confirmed by the Prime Minister in question time …
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