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Understanding Casual Employment Rights in Australia
Understanding Casual Employment Rights in Australia
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there were around 2.7 million casual employees that was reported in December 2023. Based on this,...
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Tracking Penalty Rates and Hours: Simplifying Compliance and Payroll with Workstem
Tracking Penalty Rates and Hours: Simplifying Compliance and Payroll with Workstem
We understand that keeping track of penalty rates and work hours is essential to meet Fair Work obligations and comply with modern awards like the ...
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Best HR Software to Manage Employee Data
Best HR Software to Manage Employee Data
The complexity of handling employee information increases exponentially as businesses grow. For medium to large businesses, managing employee data ...
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Casual workers: Are You Paying Tax Correctly?
Casual workers: Are You Paying Tax Correctly?
As a casual employee in Australia, understanding how your taxes work is key to making sure compliance with Australian labor law and the Fair Work A...
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Casual Employment and Superannuation: What You Need to Know
Casual Employment and Superannuation: What You Need to Know
Casual employment has its own set of rules when it comes to pay, entitlements, and benefits. One of the areas that often causes confusion however i...
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All you need to know: Casual Employment Information Statement (CEIS)
All you need to know: Casual Employment Information Statement (CEIS)
Starting from 26 August 2024, the Closing Loopholes Bill introduced substantial changes to casual employment. These updates represent some of the m...
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Payroll Compliance for Casual Employees in Australia 2024
Payroll Compliance for Casual Employees in Australia 2024
In 2024, payroll compliance remains a huge focus for businesses in Australia. Both the Fair Work Act and Modern Awards outline strict regulations t...
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Choosing HR Software Australia: A How-To Guide
Choosing HR Software Australia: A How-To Guide
In recent years, more and more businesses in Australia have recognized the benefits of using HR software to streamline their human resource managem...
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A One-Stop Payroll System: Compliance Made Easy
A One-Stop Payroll System: Compliance Made Easy
In today's fast-paced business world, between payroll, employee onboarding, rostering, and keeping up with tax and superannuation obligations, ther...
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Hello Payroll Software, Bye Excel Spreadsheets!
Hello Payroll Software, Bye Excel Spreadsheets!
Using Excel for payroll calculations is a popular choice among companies due to its versatility and cost-effectiveness. However, managing payroll i...
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[2023 Updated] Fast Food Industry Award Guide [MA000003]
[2023 Updated] Fast Food Industry Award Guide [MA000003]
This article provides guidelines on the Australian Fast Food Industry Award package. For more information on this award, please refer to the Fast F...
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Updated Fast Food Industry Award Pay Rates 2024: What You Need to Know
Updated Fast Food Industry Award Pay Rates 2024: What You Need to Know
What are Fast Food Industry Award Pay Rates? The Fast Food Industry Award Pay Rates refer to the prescribed wage rates and conditions established ...
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