Termination of Employment

Fair Work Compliance Small Business Guide

In short: Fair Work compliance for a small business is built like a house. The Fair Work Act is the foundation, the National Employment Standards (NES) are the slab, Modern Awards are the frame, and your contracts are the fit-out. Most owners polish the fit-out — yet the real risk sits in the structure underneath. If you […]

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Infographic showing Fair Work compliance for small business as a house — Fair Work Act foundation, NES slab, Modern Awards frame and contracts as the fit-out.

Fair Work Bill 2023 Impact on Small Businesses

Discover the impact of the Fair Work Bill 2023 on Aussie small businesses – from making wage theft a criminal offence to supporting workplace safety. Stay in the know for business success!

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Fair Work Changes

The Importance of Procedural Fairness

Ending employment is not always about why you ended someone’s employment – it is also important that you follow a fair and just process. This is called “procedural fairness”. An employee is behaving in a way you deem completely unacceptable. Other employees are intimated. The employee berates and belittles others. Their behaviours just make others

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Ending Employment by Text Message – its not on!

The question was simple – “Can’t I just send him a text message?” The Manager was from one of our long term clients. We had been working with the Manager to assist him with a poor performing employee. After some months, we had reached a point where ending employment was the only option left. He

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