In light of the incoming amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 (“Act”) as a result of the Protecting Vulnerable Workers Bill that finally passed, let’s consider what it might mean for your business once the amendments commence.
The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill has sparked debate in the Senate as it looks to increase the responsibility between the franchisor and franchisee.
More 7-Eleven franchisees have recently been charged with breaches of the Fair Work Act relating to underpayment of workers, taking the total number of 7-Eleven store owners to nine. This morning the office of the Fair Work Ombudsman announced legal action against the East Brisbane outlet’s manager and part-owner Avinash Pratap Singh, and a company …
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