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All you need to know about Google Reviews

Reviews are powerful because they help a business stand out in the Google Maps and search results. Here's all you need to know....

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Apprentice Unfairly Dismissed for Refusing Overtime

The Fair Work Commission found that an employee was unfairly dismissed for refusing to work additional hours on a Sunday....

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Gluten Free: topping the list of special dietary requests

Despite gluten-free topping the list of special dietary requests, one in three hospitality workers have never had training....

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Pay staff properly or it could cost

Ensuring staff are paid correctly is an important issue that deserves regular reflection. If you don't pay staff properly, it could cost....

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Health and Safety: A Timely Reminder to Take Care

A court has delivered a timely reminder to take care of the day to day health and safety risks that employees and employers face....

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Businesses struggling through COVID have tax options

The ATO has reminded businesses struggling as a result of COVID that they have a range of tax options including claiming for losses....

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Common sense in vocational learning today

The bakery and pastry industry is a huge economic contributor, but is common sense in vocational learning today an industry reality or a compliance fallacy?...

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Employment law responses to COVID-19

Coronavirus has had a major impact on employers across Australia due to the Public Health Orders. Here are the employment law responses to COVID-19....

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Expert tips for antiviral cleaning

Lisa Macqueen warns the health and litigation risks are too high for essential workplaces who fail to upgrade their cleaning practices to meet the new risk....

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Employees? Where Uber drivers fit in

The status of the deliverer has been troubling employment law for years. Are delivery drivers employees or independent contractors, or something else?...