Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
The federal government kick-started the parliamentary year, continuing the most comprehensive employment and industrial relations reforms in a decade.
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Thursday, 21 December, 2023
On 4 September 2023, the Labor Government introduced the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 into Parliament, proposing significant changes to workplace laws.
Monday, 11 December, 2023
A substantial part of the controversial Closing Loopholes Bill was passed last week, following a surprise deal made between the Government and independent Senators.
Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
As we help our approved provider clients prepare their governing bodies to include a majority of independent non-executive persons, we are continuing to see questions and confusion about whether advisory or non-voting persons can help to meet this requirement.
Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
From 12 December 2023, the Australian Human Rights Commission will have the power to investigate and enforce compliance with the new positive duty on employers and ‘persons conducting a business or undertaking’ to eliminate unlawful sex based conduct including sexual harassment and sex discrimination in the workplace.
Friday, 17 November, 2023
VAD has been a topic of significant discussion and legislative reform across jurisdictions worldwide.
Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
The newly formed National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) commenced operating in July this year and is described as “an independent Australian Government agency that detects, investigates and reports on serious or systemic corrupt conduct in the Australian Government public sector.”
Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
As Brisbane’s oldest firm came together with clients and colleagues last week to celebrate the 130th anniversary of the partnership, partners and staff also looked to the future with the appointment of Richard as General Manager.
Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
Providers can use this hierarchy in the meantime to ascertain the existence of a ‘restrictive practices substitute decision-maker’ for a consumer (RPSDM).
Sunday, 29 October, 2023
The Accused was charged with four breaches of the Domestic Animals Act.
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