by Simon Obee | Mar 15, 2021 | Fair Work Compliance, Professional Services, Workplace
In brief A recent decision of the Federal Circuit Court has found a group of wealth advisers, some of whom earned close to a million dollars per year were covered by the Banking, Finance & Insurance Award 2020 and were underpaid by their employer due to having... 
by Annie Cross | Feb 3, 2021 | Fair Work Compliance, Professional Services
The Fair Work Commission has issued a determination to further extend the COVID-19 flexibility schedule within the Clerks – Private Sector Award 2020 [MA000002], and to make a number of changes to the “Working from Home” provisions contained within this schedule.... 
by Simon Obee | Feb 22, 2019 | Fair Work Compliance, Industries, NEWS, Professional Services
On 1 February 2019 the Professional Employees Award 2010 was amended to extend its coverage to include independent medical research institutes, and a new medical researcher “stream” added to the Award. The Professional Employees Award 2010 now covers certain employees... 
by Shane Duffy | Jan 31, 2019 | Fair Work Compliance, NEWS, Professional Services, Workplace
Employment Innovations (EI) are proud to have been chosen as the new national HR & Payroll Approved Product for the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) members and their clients in Australia. Bookkeepers cannot afford to turn a blind eye when it comes to... 
by Simon Obee | Dec 19, 2018 | Cafe & Restaurant, Fair Work Compliance, Fast Food, Hospitality, Legal, Mining & Construction, NDIS Providers, Professional Services, Retail
On 18 December 2018 the Government varied the Fair Work Regulations 2009 to allow employers, in certain circumstances, to offset the casual loading paid to an employee against certain entitlements that may otherwise be owed to the employee if they are found in the... 
by Noemi Gaibisso | Oct 29, 2018 | Cafe & Restaurant, Fast Food, Hospitality, Mining & Construction, Payroll, Professional Services
In a world where acronyms are all around us, STP is just another one added to a long list. But what does it mean? And what does it mean for you as an employer? STP simply stands for Single Touch Payroll, this is a new scheme of reporting introduced by the ATO as of... 