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Changes to age group descriptions in 34 awards
The Fair Work Commission has made changes to the age group descriptions in 34 awards to make them clearer.
Changes to the Architects Award
From 1 January 2024, the ‘Prescribed Competencies’ in the Architects Award will be replaced.
New rules for fixed term contracts
Find information about changes to fixed term contracts that apply from 6 December 2023.
Changes to Supported Employment Services Award
From 30 June 2023, there are changes to the Supported Employment Services (SES) Award.
Secure Jobs, Better Pay
The Australian Government has amended the Fair Work Act to include a range of new workplace laws. Find out more.
Important information for the building and construction industry
From 10 November 2022, the Australian Building and Construction Commission’s role enforcing the Fair Work Act in the building and construction industry will transfer to the Fair Work Ombudsman.
1 July 2022 changes to Social, Community, Home care & Disability Services Award
Find out more about the 1 July 2022 changes to part-time employee and other entitlements under the Social, Community, Home care and Disability Services Industry (SCHADS) Award.
Flooding in parts of Australia
Learn about your workplace rights and responsibilities if you're affected by flooding.
Rules and entitlements during the end-of-year holiday season
As the holiday season approaches, find out the rules about shutdowns, public holidays and working overtime.
