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[Australia] Starbucks signs Enforceable Undertaking [Australia] Starbucks signs Enforceable Undertaking

The underpaid part-time employees included baristas, supervisors and assistant managers and many were young workers.
28 Sep 2023

[India] PDD employees and widows protest to demand timely salaries [India] PDD employees and widows protest to demand timely salaries

The protesting employees demanded timely salaries and accelerated work on pending files with the government.
21 Sep 2023

[Australia] Changes to unpaid parental leave requirements and employer action [Australia] Changes to unpaid parental leave requirements and employer action

The legislation is now gender neutral. References to ‘maternity leave’ are replaced with ‘parental leave’.
19 Sep 2023

[Australia] Chevron asks FWC to intervene in labour dispute [Australia] Chevron asks FWC to intervene in labour dispute

The employer is counting on new laws, in effect since June, that empower the industrial arbitrator to force parties into...
14 Sep 2023

[Australia] Can employers prevent people working from home? [Australia] Can employers prevent people working from home?

For parents and younger workers, in particular, working from home is not an arrangement they will easily give up.
11 Sep 2023

[Australia] Helping payroll professionals reduce the risk of burnout [Australia] Helping payroll professionals reduce the risk of burnout

The economic impact is as significant as the personal cost. Each year workplace burnout costs Australian businesses billions of dollars.
07 Sep 2023