Solution Brief: Key changes to Australia’s workplace laws

Solution Brief: Key changes to Australia’s workplace laws

Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 was passed into law on 6 December 2022, significantly reforming the legal framework of Australia’s workplace relations...
​​3 common mistakes that will get you sued as an employer

​​3 common mistakes that will get you sued as an employer

The current industrial relations environment makes having staff the riskiest thing you can do as a business owner.  Workplace laws increasingly place greater responsibility on an employer for ensuring a safe and fair workplace.  As an employer you must be familiar...
Changes to the Fair Work Act and what this means for employers

Changes to the Fair Work Act and what this means for employers

The industrial landscape has changed dramatically since the introduction of sweeping changes to employee entitlements in the latest amendments to the Fair Work Act, 2009 (Cth).  What do employers need to know? In December 2022, the Albanese Government introduced the...

Employment Law: Redundancy

Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about Redundancy. Transcript What is a genuine redundancy? If an employer no longer requires a job to be performed by anyone because of changes in their operational requirements, they can make that job redundant. This often...

Employment Law: Deeds of Release

Join our JFM Law team as we answer your FAQs about Deeds of Release. Transcript What is a deed of release in employment law? A deed of release, it’s something that’s brought up in all areas of law, but in employment law it’s typically brought up...