Remind your staff about what is acceptable behaviour at the Christmas Party…
DRAFT EMAIL TEMPLATE FOR EMPLOYERS STAFF CHRISTMAS PARTY EMAIL This draft email was written for employers wanting to remind staff about what is acceptable behaviour. DRAFT EMAIL – IMPORTANT...
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Changes to Annual Leave Provisions in some modern awards
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has varied some awards with new or changed terms about taking annual leave. Most changes take effect from 29 July 2016. In short, there...
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Turnbull Hill Lawyers adds to specialist services in Wills & Estates
We are excited to let you know that Adrian Corbould, a lawyer within our Contested Wills & Estates Team, is now a Law Society Accredited Specialist in Wills &...
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Is unfriending a work colleague on Facebook actually workplace bullying?
In a recent ruling by the Fair Work Commission (FWC), a real-estate agent (Lisa Bird) who unfriended a colleague (Rachel Roberts) on Facebook after an argument was found to...
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Do I have to allow an employee to record a disciplinary meeting?
Over the last eight years, the proliferation of smartphones has led to an increase in employees recording meetings with management. The majority of smartphones now have built-in recording applications,...
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10 Rules for Executives to Follow When Confronted with a Disciplinary Meeting
Disciplinary meetings can be stressful and demanding for both executive employees and employers. Indeed, many employees have never had to attend a disciplinary meeting and many employers have never...
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Meal Breaks for Award Employees
How long is a meal break for Award Employees? This article provides a brief update on the status of meal breaks while at work for Award employees. Under Work...
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Transitional Provisions in Modern Awards (“Phasing” Penalty Rates)
This article should be read in conjunction with my previous article “Transitional Provisions in Modern Awards” written on 1 July 2010. This article focuses on how to phase in...
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Transitional Provisions in Modern Awards
From 1 July 2010, transitional provisions that are contained within most Modern Awards commence for most national system employers and employees. However, if you have only just become a...
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