Remind your team: Don’t forget who might be watching!
Remind your team: Don't forget who might be watching! 2021 A year on from the COVID-19 taking effect, the way people work has changed substantially. More and more people are [...]
IP OWNERSHIP pt. 1 – Company structuring, and Licensing of IP
Your intellectual property (IP) assets are not only valuable in and of themselves, but they can also assist in securing investment, establishing new revenue streams, and minimising tax. If IP [...]
A year on – time to audit records of hours for annualised salaries
With the introduction of time and wage recording for award covered employees on annualised wage arrangements (commonly referred to as salaries) occurring 12 months ago, as of 1 March 2021 [...]
JobMaker may assist your organisation to rebuild after COVID
The Federal government introduced the JobMaker Hiring Credits scheme (JobMaker), to assist businesses to recover and rebuild from the impact of COVID-19 closures through 2020, and to encourage employment opportunities [...]
Brisbane Builder in Court for FWA Breach
In May 2020, we reported that the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) had commenced prosecution in the Federal Court against Althaus Homes Pty Ltd (Althaus), and its sole director, Mr Ronald [...]
Ignore the Fair Work Commission at your peril
A recent case initiated by the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has highlighted the importance of complying with the orders of the Fair Work Commission (FWC). The FWO recently released a [...]
Workplace Health and Safety in Construction
Whilst we are sure you broadly understand your workplace health and safety obligations, often it is not until something goes wrong that you really give them serious thought. By that [...]
Are you sure you are paying your employees what they are entitled to? You could be committing a criminal offence – unpacking the new wage theft laws
In this article, we look at how the new ‘wage theft’ amendments to the Criminal Code (Queensland) came to be and what they mean for employers. What is wage theft? [...]
Are you sure you are paying your employees what they are entitled to? You could be committing a criminal offence – unpacking the new wage theft laws
In this article, we look at how the new ‘wage theft’ amendments to the Criminal Code (Queensland) came to be and what they mean for employers. What is wage theft? [...]
Introducing our preferred Insurance Broker Partner – Austbrokers Coast to Coast
In addition to being structured in an appropriate way to minimise your risks when operating your business, having the right insurance in place for your business is critical. An integral [...]