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New analysis from Unions NSW indicates that workers forgoing just one hour of penalty rates over the Christmas and New Year period could amount to more than $30 million in lost wages. A statewide compliance push over December and January is underway amid growing concerns employers will test the boundaries on pay and … Continued
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National survey of workers in Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme reveals widespread fear of retaliation if they speak up. The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme was established to provide economic opportunity for temporary migrants from the Pacific and address labour shortages in specified sectors in Australia. However, elements of its highly regulated structure have had … Continued
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Bupa Health Insurance Australia acknowledges the orders the Federal Court made today in response to breaches of Australian Consumer Law. The proceedings related to the incorrect assessment of certain mixed coverage and uncategorised item claims and related eligibility checks between May 2018 and August 2023. Following the jointly proposed submissions from the ACCC and … Continued
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WHAT: SA’s Corrections Officers vote whether to continue a statewide prison lockdown for 72 hours WHEN: 8am Wednesday the 10th of December 2025 WHERE: Yatala Prison, Grand Junction Road, Northfield MORE INFO: SA Justice System in crisis as Corrections Officers vote to enter 72 hour lockdown Corrections Officers across seven of South Australia’s prisons … Continued
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WHAT: SA’s Corrections Officers vote on whether to continue lockdown for 48 hours WHEN: 7.30am Tuesday the 9th of December 2025 WHERE: Yatala Prison, Grand Junction Road, Northfield MORE INFO: Corrections Officers across seven of South Australia’s prisons will vote tomorrow morning at 7.30am on whether to continue a 24 hour strike which has plunged the prisons … Continued
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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations, Skills and Training has launched an inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the National Employment Standards (NES) under the Fair Work Act, and is seeking written submissions to guide the inquiry’s findings. The inquiry – a commitment arising from the 2022 Jobs and Skills Summit – will consider whether the NES … Continued
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Monash University will back-pay thousands of casual academics for almost a decade of wage theft after the National Tertiary Education Union secured a landmark legal win. Under the historic settlement, Monash will back-pay all casual Teaching Associates who performed unpaid student consultation over the past nine and a half years, in what is expected to … Continued
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What: AWU workers will be rallying for a fairer deal at Holcim Humes, Swanbank. They are asking for a fair pay rise to keep pace with the increased cost of living. Where: Holcim Humes Swanbank,1 Fairbank Place, Swanbank When: 2pm – 3pm, 27 November (today) Contact: Max Braddy, AWU Organiser, 0429 304 340
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WHAT: 5,000+ public servants walk off the job & march on Parliament HouseWHEN: Wednesday 26 November 2025, 12:00 NOON (for 12.30 march)WHERE: Hindmarsh Square to Parliament House, Adelaide Essential workers prepare mass walk-off as crisis in wages, staffing and services hits breaking point. South Australia is bracing for widespread disruption on Wednesday as thousands of essential public … Continued
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By Frank Smits, Senior Vice President, ADP Global Payroll In an era where agility and precision define business success, midsize companies are navigating a labyrinth of challenges – from talent retention to regulatory compliance. At the heart of these challenges lies an often underestimated function: global payroll management. However, managing payroll across multiple countries is … Continued
