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K&L Gates LLP | Australia | 12 Sep 2023
More Than Just Loopholes: Significant Changes Proposed Under the Federal Government's Third Tranche of Labour Law Reforms
The Federal Government recently introduced the latest in a series of workplace reforms into Federal Parliament. The Fair Work Legislation Amendment…
Piper Alderman | Australia | 7 Sep 2023
The Closing Loopholes Bill brings more challenges for employers
The Albanese Government’s latest amendments to the Fair Work Act propose important changes in relation to casual employment, independent contracting…
Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers | Australia | 6 Sep 2023
Agriculture safety risks grow as it meets AI
Following on from National Farm Safety Week and with National Work Safe Month approaching, it is a timely reminder to revisit the hazards within the…
Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers | Australia | 5 Sep 2023
Closing the loophole … and potentially opening new ones?
Over the coming weeks, we will be detailing specifically how these changes will affect you and your business, but in this first instalment, we…
King & Wood Mallesons | Australia | 5 Sep 2023
Closing Loopholes Bill - Our summary of the proposed new laws
The Federal Government has now released the third tranche of proposed workplace relations reform, in the form of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 5 Sep 2023
IR reforms 3.0: get ready for changes to casual and gig employment, labour hire, wage theft and union rights
Employers will need to monitor the Bill's progress to ensure their businesses are equipped to respond to a very different industrial landscape which…
Kingston Reid | Australia | 26 Jul 2023
Recent case in NSW puts spotlight on rising WHS fines: Lessons for employers
The recent case of SafeWork NSW v A1 Arbor Tree Services Pty Ltd and Anor [2023] NSWDC 256, in which a worker suffered fatal injuries…
K&L Gates LLP | Australia | 29 May 2023
Australia's Modern Slavery Act - A 'Stroll to Slightly Higher Ground' Rather than a 'Race to the Top'? The Final Report of the Modern Slavery Act Review Weighs In
The McMillan Report (Report) of the statutory review of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) (Act) was released on 25 May 2023. The Report makes a total…
King & Wood Mallesons | Australia | 18 May 2023
Annual Digest of Judgments and Proceedings Against Directors
In this digest we provide a summary of key judgments and proceedings against directors in 2022. We summarise court judgments and proceedings…
Gadens | Australia | 12 May 2023
Are you meeting your psychosocial obligations?
On 1 April 2023, the Managing the risk of psychosocial hazards at work Code of Practice 2022 (Code), published by Safe Work Australia, was approved…
