Written by Charles Watson of Workforce Guardian The decision The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has today handed down its annual wage review decision. The decision will increase the national minimum adult wage by 3%. This increase will be applicable from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2019. The new adult […]
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This article was written by Georgia Clark of RetailBiz it was re-published here with permission. More than 350,000 casual retailer workers will be entitled to increased penalty rates following a landmark decision slammed by the retail sector this week. Casual workers who clock on after 6pm on weeknights and work on Saturdays will be entitled to
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With the end of financial year looming (EOFY), small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are being urged to ensure they are across any changes that may occur in the new financial year beginning in July.
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Protest spokesman and Caltex Australia franchisee Sanjeev Sharma addresses the media.
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The Fair Work Commission today handed down a decision that will see Sunday penalty rates cut from double-time to time-and-a-half pay.
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Only one more week remains for 7-Eleven employees to make their claims with the Wage Repayment Program.
New rules for 7-Eleven wage claims start next week Read More »
Caltex Australia issued a warning to franchisees that their businesses would be audited to check for employee wage underpayment.
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7-Eleven has called on the ABC to share any information it has to assist in investigations into suspected ongoing wage fraud.
7-Eleven “appalled”, requests assistance from ABC Read More »
Covert video purports to show a 7-Eleven worker repaying a portion of her wages in cash.
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The 7-Eleven saga refuses to go away, with new allegations the company is skimping on repayment interest rates.
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A Victorian petrol station operator has shown no contrition for underpaying two console operators as little as $10 an hour, resulting in them needing to seek additional income to meet living expenses. The operator, Wedderburn Petroleum Pty Ltd, has been fined $123,915 in the Federal Circuit Court for the underpayments. The company formerly operated a
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