2010
22 Dec 2010
From 1 January 2011, the definition of ‘small business’ for the purposes of unfair dismissal will change.
22 Dec 2010
From 1 January 2011 Australian workers will be able to apply to receive redundancy pay for every year of service, if their company goes bankrupt and is unable to meet their redundancy obligations.
22 Dec 2010
Christmas Day falls on a Saturday in 2010, and New Years day also falls on a Saturday in 2011.
23 Jun 2010
Recently the Acting Commonwealth Ombudsman, Mr Rob Brent, published the findings of his ‘own motion investigation’ titled Fair Work Ombudsman: Exercise of coercive information-gathering powers.
14 Apr 2010
This month, Fair Work Inspectors will select a sample of industry employers for a program of compliance audits to be carried out in May 2010.
22 Feb 2010
Insulation industry workers and employers affected by changes to the Home Insulation Program will find information on redundancy, notice periods and final pay on Fair Work Online.
15 Feb 2010
University students are being urged by the Fair Work Ombudsman to check their pay to make sure they’re not missing out on their legal minimum wage and workplace entitlements.