SafeWork NSW Psychosocial Hazard Blitz: Ensuring Compliance

SafeWork NSW Psychosocial Hazard Blitz: Ensuring Compliance

SafeWork NSW has launched an urgent and targeted inspection campaign for medium to large businesses, underscoring the immediate need for effective management of psychosocial hazards as part of its Psychosocial Health and Safety Strategy 2024-2026. Key Points: Target...
1 July 2024 Award Wage Increases

1 July 2024 Award Wage Increases

On Monday, 3 June 2024, the Fair Work Commission announced its decision on the annual wage review. Effective 1 July 2024, the National Minimum Wage will increase by 3.75%, rising to $24.10 per hour and $915.84 per week for a 38-hour week. This increase will also apply...
Navigating Annualised Salaries Amid Underpayment Claims

Navigating Annualised Salaries Amid Underpayment Claims

Overview of Annualised Salaries and Set-off Clauses Annualised salaries may offer a streamlined way to cover all minimum entitlements, such as penalties and overtime. This method reduces the short-term administrative burden of fortnightly payroll but requires careful...