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December 11, 2019
A penny for your thoughts? It should be a dollar.
As multiple Australian employers reveal they have been underpaying employees to the tune of millions of dollars, companies and boards need to be aware of the potential legal, financial, organisation and reputational risks at stake when wages and allowances aren’t strictly monitored.
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November 19, 2019
OUR PEOPLE: Embracing the change
Jamie Paterson is Principal Consultant at Mapien’s Melbourne office, which recently moved to new premises at L7, 10 Queen St in the CBD.
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November 19, 2019
Key challenges for employers in 2020 and beyond
Mental health and employee wellbeing, and capability of frontline leaders are the two biggest challenges that employers believe they’ll face in 2020 and beyond.
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November 19, 2019
New learning approach needed for A.I. job landscape
As artificial intelligence becomes the norm, skills in human interaction are far more important for job security and career growth. The good news is that such skills can be learned, but Australia needs to adopt new methods of education and training.
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October 24, 2019
Is your company at risk of a visit from the ABCC?
The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) shifts focus to Qld & NSW. Are you prepared?
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October 2, 2019
Mapien expands Melbourne operation​
Momentum continues to build following the rebrand of Livingstones & SHR Group as Mapien earlier this month, with the opening of brand new premises in Melbourne and the recruitment of Principal Consultant, Jamie Paterson to lead our Victorian and SA operations.
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September 20, 2019
Tribunal says medical incapacity justifies dismissal…just follow these rules
A recent case saw the Fair Work Commission (‘FWC’) find the dismissal of an injured employee who was unable to perform the inherent requirements of her job was not unfair.
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September 16, 2019
A Brand New Direction
Brands grow and change just like the businesses they represent. Now is the time to propel our brand forward as well. Our new brand will represent us in the market as one team, one national business.
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September 11, 2019
Social Media in the workplace – Conduct & Implications
In a decision of 7 August 2019*, the High Court effectively affirmed the right of an employer to impose sanctions on an employee found ...
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September 11, 2019
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What’s a Day? – New Definition for Personal/Carer’s Leave Days
A Federal Court decision from August 22, 2019* has significantly changed the meaning of a ‘day’ regarding personal/carer’s leave.
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August 26, 2019
No Award or Unfair Dismissal Rights for Private Practice GPs
The Fair Work Commission (‘FWC’) in the decision of Dr Vahid Sedighi Gourabi v Westgate Medical Centre [2019] FWC 1155 decided that a General Practitioner (‘GP’) working ...
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November 8, 2019
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Immigration Matters | Changes to skilled occupation lists – effective 10 March 2019
Immigration Matters | Vol.2 | Changes to skilled occupation lists – effective 10 March 2019
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November 8, 2019
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Immigration Matters | Indonesia Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement – Immigration outcomes
Immigration Matters | Vol.1 | Indonesia Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement – Immigration outcomes
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