Australia - May 11 2017
In a recent decision of the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission the wording of a clause in an enterprise agreement which purported to 'set-off'…
Renae Harding, Brenna Ridout
Australia - April 21 2017
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that the Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (commonly called the 457 Visa) will be replaced by a new…
Michelle Frosh, Shannon Walker
Australia - February 23 2017
In a decision that will have far reaching impact, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) has cut a range of public holiday and penalty rates for workers in…
Renae Harding, Shannon Walker
Australia - December 15 2016
On 1 December 2016, the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Act 2016 and the Building and Construction…
Renae Harding
Australia - November 29 2016
The question of whether a relationship is a true independent contractor relationship or one of employer and employee remains a vexed question, but…
Renae Harding