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New loaded rates for hospitality workers and flow through changes to casual terms in modern awards

New loaded rates for hospitality workers and flow through changes to casual terms in modern awards

Loaded rates for hospitality workers Hospitality industry employers can now pay loaded rates to staff at certain levels, incorporating overtime, penalty rates and other monetary benefits into a single rate that is paid for all hours of work. Loaded rates are intended to reduce the administ...

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Coronavirus Alert: Guidance from Ombudsman on employer-mandated vaccinations

Coronavirus Alert: Guidance from Ombudsman on employer-mandated vaccinations

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Coronavirus Alert: Applications for Queensland’s 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grants now open

Coronavirus Alert: Applications for Queensland’s 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grants now open

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High Court confirms test for characterising casual employment

High Court confirms test for characterising casual employment

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Industrial manslaughter laws – beware jail time for senior officers

Industrial manslaughter laws – beware jail time for senior officers

In 2017, Industrial Manslaughter laws commenced in Queensland in response to the Dreamworld incident as well as the deaths of two workers at Eagle Farm racecourse who were struck by toppling concrete slabs. The laws appear in the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld), Electrical Safety...

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Coronavirus Alert: Can employers mandate COVID-19 vaccinations?

Coronavirus Alert: Can employers mandate COVID-19 vaccinations?

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Coronavirus Alert: SEQ Lockdown – Does it affect parenting arrangements?

Coronavirus Alert: SEQ Lockdown – Does it affect parenting arrangements?

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Coronavirus Alert: QLD Lockdown – Financial support for individuals and businesses announced

Coronavirus Alert: QLD Lockdown – Financial support for individuals and businesses announced

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