by JFM Team | Feb 2, 2021
The start of the new year is a great time to think about improving your employment processes and procedures. To get you started, these are our favourite “Employment Law New Year’s Resolutions”. Resolution 1: Review employment contracts Business owners often use a...
by JFM Team | Dec 10, 2020
As if trying to run a profitable business and plan for the future isn’t enough in these trying times, employers also have to worry about managing a remote workplace. Whilst there may be a significant reduction in expenses as a consequence of employees working from...
by JFM Team | Nov 30, 2020
Can a casual employee make an unfair dismissal claim and how does your rostering system affect a claim’s success or failure? As a business owner you cannot be unaware of the risks of employing staff on a casual basis. In previous articles we have discussed...
by JFM Team | Oct 31, 2020
Accountants providing clients with payroll, accounting and book-keeping advice and services run the risk of being held accessorily liable for the underpayment of wages by their clients. This could expose you or your firm to potential fines and legal charges simply by...
by JFM Team | Oct 2, 2020
You’re running a successful business, and you’ve reached the stage when just keeping up with the status quo is taking more time than you have available. If you don’t free-up some time to think and execute on the next growth strategy, your business will stall, and...
by JFM Team | Aug 27, 2020
If you are an employer who is under financial strain, you might be wondering whether you can ask your staff to voluntarily take a pay cut to ensure the longevity of your business. Likewise, if you are an employee, you might be wondering whether your employer is...
