South Australia has passed the Labour Hire Licensing Act 2017, joining Queensland, which introduced its Labour Hire Licensing Act in September 2017. This follows a critical focus on the industry, led in part by a Four Corners investigation which uncovered rampant exploitation in the food production industry, mostly affecting labour...
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The High Court has upheld (in part) Aldi’s appeal in its long running dispute with the SDA regarding the approval of an enterprise agreement[1]. The High Court has confirmed the Fair Work Commission’s decision was lawful when it approved an enterprise agreement that had been made with existing employees working...
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Bill Shorten has announced that a future Labor Government will legislate for ten (10) days of family violence leave, tweeting: “Proud to announce that a Labor Gov will legislate for 10 days’ family violence leave. Family violence leave should be a universal workplace right. The stress of seeking legal advice,...
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