Scams targeting Centrelink, Medicare accounts on the rise

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"Within an hour they had applied for $1600 in my name, changed my [bank] account number,"

DES participants: Information in Other Languages

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Click here to Access information about disability employment, JobAccess services and Australian Government support for people with disability.

Sending “abusive” text messages out-of-hours a valid reason for dismissal

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The Fair Work Commission has backed the Commonwealth Bank’s dismissal of a worker who argued that it could not discipline him for sending his manager text messages out of working hours.

Employee required to work unreasonable hours

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Requiring an employee to work unreasonable additional hours could be unlawful adverse action against them.

Parent Pathways

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Parent Pathways is a free, voluntary support program to help eligible parents plan their path forward by the time their youngest child turns six.

Unfair dismissal claims by apprentices and trainees

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An apprentice or trainee may be eligible to make an unfair dismissal claim when their employment ends.

A reminder about Christmas Shutdowns

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It is important to be aware of the provisions of the National Employment Standards (NES) and how they regulate a shutdown period.

Smart Tips for Parents on a Budget

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Parenting is a rewarding but often financially challenging journey. From diapers and school supplies to extracurricular activities, the costs can quickly add up.

Unpaid leave

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Can an employee take unpaid leave when they have used up their paid leave entitlements?

Understanding Unfair Dismissal

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The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has ruled that an employee’s performance-based dismissal was unfair, clarifying what constitutes ‘harsh’ under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act).

What is Parent Pathways?

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Parent Pathways is a voluntary service that provides personalised assistance and financial support to eligible parents and carers of children up to the age of 6 years.