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Changes to the Restaurant and Hospitality Awards
The Fair Work Commission has made changes to the Restaurant Industry General Award 2010 and Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010 to come into effect on the first pay period on or after 23 January 2020. The Fair Work Ombudsman has provided the following details of...
KPIs vs OKRs – What’s the Difference?
Goal setting within a business not only measures operational performance against a set of benchmarks but additionally provides HR with an objective measure of performance when evaluating staff. Both Objectives, Key Results (OKRs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)...
Annual Salaries in Modern Awards: More changes to come
As announced in our previous article on the annualised salary changes coming into effect from 1 March 2020, the obligations of many employers who pay their employees an annual salary are changing. In addition to the modern award provisions changing from 1 March...
32 Modern Awards to be varied from 4 February 2020
The Fair Work Commission is varying 32 modern awards from the first full pay period after 4 February 2020. The variations are as a result of its "four-yearly review" of all modern awards which included the objective of redrafting awards in "plain English". New...
2020 Australian Payroll Trends
5 Australian Payroll Trends to Look Out for In 2020 We take look at 5 Australian Payroll trends that business should look out for in 2020. 1. Single Touch Payroll (STP) | The continued evolution Single Touch Payroll (STP) is now well embedded in Australian...
Employer obligations when Australia Day is on a Sunday
This year Australia Day (26 January) falls on a Sunday. For most States and Territories this means that the Australia Day public holiday is observed on Monday 27th of January, instead of the Sunday. In South Australia the position is different - both Sunday 26 January...
Do you pay annual salaries? The law is changing from 1 March 2020
As announced in our previous article, from 1 March 2020, the obligations of many employers who pay their employees an annual salary under "annualised salary" provisions in modern awards are changing. The Fair Work Commission is introducing changes to the terms of...
10 HR Buzzwords That You’ve Heard (But May Not Understand)
Every profession has its own unique language, and human resources is no exception. Here are some common terms you might hear coming out of the HR Manager’s mouth and what it all really means. Attrition Attrition is part of the natural life cycle of employment. It’s...
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