The Fair Work Commission has now issued variations inserting accident pay provisions into 21 modern awards with effect on and from 15 October 2015. The accident pay provisions in the various awards are not model provisions so these provisions do differ from award to award....
TTIA will be conducting industrial relations/workers compensation update sessions throughout Australia during August. As TTIA only conduct these sessions every 12 – 18 months, it is important that employers send at least one representative to keep ahead of what has been a rapidly changing workplace...
The Fair Work Commission Minimum Wage Panel has awarded a 2.5% increase to the national minimum wage which will be effective from 1 July 2015. This brings the minimum weekly wage to $656.90 per week ($17.29 per hour). 2.5% will also be applied to modern...
All States and Territories apart from Western Australia will celebrate Anzac Day on Saturday 25 April this year. There will be no substitute public holiday on the following Monday. Only WA will celebrate both Saturday 25th and Monday 27th as public holidays....
On 28th March 2013, an employee of Hume Doors & Timber (Aust) Pty Ltd suffered grievous bodily harm while unloading a truck at the company’s Waterloo Avenue, Thornton The WorkCover Authority of NSW investigated the incident and subsequently alleged that Hume Doors & Timber (Aust) Pty...
Caltex Fuel Discount Tailored Insurance and Risk Management Solutions with Austbrokers Phillips Diagnosis of electricity accounts with Benchmark Cost Solutions Provision of Health & Safety Training by Parasafety Sydney Pty Ltd (PARASOL) Prospective new service offering 10% on electrical test tagging (details available soon) ...