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21 Mar 2023
Three new protected attributes under the Fair Work Act’s anti-discrimination provisions
On 7 December 2022, three new protected attributes were added to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act); breastfeeding in the workplace, intersex status, and gender identity.
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21 Mar 2023
Operating on Anzac Day
Whether a business can operate on Anzac Day depends on the type of business and which state or territory they are in.
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21 Mar 2023
How to substitute a public holiday?
Occasionally an employer may wish to substitute a public holiday for another day for various reasons; a public holiday might fall midweek, so the employer may seek to substitute...
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21 Mar 2023
Paying wages when pay day falls on a public holiday
April has several public holidays including Easter and ANZAC Day. Sometimes an employee’s usual pay day coincides with a public holiday.
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20 Feb 2023
Pay secrecy Q&A
This article will explain the changes to employers and provide some tips to manage the effect on businesses.
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20 Feb 2023
Annual leave shutdown provisions in modern awards
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has decided to significantly vary the annual leave shutdown provisions in 78 modern awards by replacing them with a new model
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8 Feb 2023
50 FREE or low-cost activities for kids
Here’s some great free or low-cost boredom busters to keep your little people busy and entertained.
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17 Jan 2023
Reclaiming your identity before parenthood
Though you’re still in control of your own life, things are definitely different as a parent. Your desires, motivations, and spontaneous urges don’t factor into your decision-making as much