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How to Calculate Leave Entitlements for Casual Workers?
How to Calculate Leave Entitlements for Casual Workers?
How to Calculate Leave Entitlements for Casual Employees Calculating leave entitlements for casual employees can be a complex task due to the natu...
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SCHADS Rostering for Part-Time and Casual Workers
SCHADS Rostering for Part-Time and Casual Workers
Managing part-time and casual workers effectively under the SCHADS Award 2024 can be challenging, especially with the complicated rostering require...
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How to Manage Rostering for Casual Employees
How to Manage Rostering for Casual Employees
In Australia, casual employment is common across industries such as hospitality, retail, and construction, Casual employees are hired on an “as nee...
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Can You Decline Shifts as a Casual Employee?
Can You Decline Shifts as a Casual Employee?
Casual employment in Australia offers flexibility to both employers and employees. Unlike full-time or part-time workers, casual employees aren’t l...
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A Look into Payroll Processing for SCHADS Award 2024
A Look into Payroll Processing for SCHADS Award 2024
We can all agree that one of the most important aspects in the SCHADS Award 2024 is payroll processing. Businesses operating in the social, communi...
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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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