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    THE QUIET QUITTING PHENOMENON

    THE QUIET QUITTING PHENOMENON

    The Quiet Quitting Phenomenon - and why this is fast becoming a significant business problem! Recently, you might have noticed the term quiet quitting used more often and receiving plenty of attention. Quiet quitting happens when a person decides that work should no...

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    TAKING A BREAK OVER CHRISTMAS?

    TAKING A BREAK OVER CHRISTMAS?

    Taking a break over Christmas? Can you insist your employees take one too? As many businesses start planning for the festive holiday season, one question that always comes to mind is, can I direct my staff to use their annual leave if our business decides to take a...

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    NATIONAL SAFE WORK MONTH

    NATIONAL SAFE WORK MONTH

    It’s National Safe Work Month! October is National Safe Work Month. Safe Work Australia’s themes this year include: Week 1: Injuries at work Week 2: Mental health Week 3: Managing WHS risks and preventing harm Week 4: Safe and healthy work for all In 2019/2020 $23.73...

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    REMAINING AWARD INCREASES FOR 2022

    REMAINING AWARD INCREASES FOR 2022

    Did you remember more Award increases were due in October? With effect from the 1st full pay period after 1st October 2022 the remaining Modern Awards to receive their 4.6% increase for 2022 are as follows: Aviation Air Pilots Award [MA000046]Aircraft Cabin Crew Award...

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    Changes to Model Work Health & Safety Laws

    Changes to Model Work Health & Safety Laws

    This week’s article looks at the recent changes to the Model Work Health and Safety Laws. These changes come as a result of a review conducted in 2018 known as the Boland Review. Safe Work Australia appointed Marie Boland, the former Executive Director of SafeWork SA,...

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    NEW PSYCHOSOCIAL WHS LAWS

    NEW PSYCHOSOCIAL WHS LAWS

    How will the new WHS laws on managing psychosocial risks affect your business? On 6 June 2022, Safe Work Australia announced a range of amendments to the model WHS laws. One key amendment that will have an impact on your business is the express obligation on the...

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