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Justine Pepper
1 day ago5 min read
Why HR Policies Are Essential for Your Business
Many business owners ask, “Why do I need HR policies when I can refer to legislation like the Discrimination Act?” While legislation...


Justine Pepper
Feb 263 min read
Casual Employees Can Now Request Permanent Employment – What You Need to Know About the New Employee Choice Pathway
From 26 February 2025 , a major change to the National Employment Standards (NES) will give eligible casual employees the right to...


Justine Pepper
Feb 133 min read
Signs Your Business Needs HR Consulting Services
Most business people face a plethora of challenges; however, there is one specific area that leads to the success of managing a...


Justine Pepper
Feb 33 min read
How Outsourcing HR Can Help Small Businesses Stay Compliant
It's not easy to run a small business because of much responsibility, like tracking changes in labour laws and regulations. This...


Justine Pepper
Jan 73 min read
How to Choose the Best HR Service Provider for Your Business
Selecting the right HR service provider is crucial for the success of your business. Whether you are a small startup or an established...


Justine Pepper
Dec 27, 20243 min read
How Outsourcing HR Supports Business Growth and Scalability
As businesses grow, managing human resources (HR) becomes increasingly complex. Tasks like recruitment, compliance, payroll, and employee...


Justine Pepper
Dec 20, 20243 min read
New Laws Criminalising Intentional Wage Underpayments: What Employers Need to Know
From 1 January 2025, intentional underpayment of wages or entitlements will become a criminal offence in Australia. Importantly, these...


Justine Pepper
Dec 20, 20243 min read
Key Changes to the Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) - effective 1 January 2025
The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) is set to implement significant updates to the Nationally Coordinated Criminal...


Justine Pepper
Dec 19, 20243 min read
37 Modern Awards to See Pay and Rule Updates in 2025 – Are You Ready?
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has made final decisions which will affect employees classified at the lowest classification level in...


Justine Pepper
Nov 8, 20243 min read
Navigating the Festive Season: Workplace Rules and Entitlements
The end-of-year holiday season brings a unique set of joys and challenges to the workplace. For employers, it's a time to balance holiday...


Justine Pepper
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Independent Contractor Changes: What Employers Need to Know
Starting August 26, 2024, there are significant updates to how independent contractors are defined and protected under the Fair Work Act....


Justine Pepper
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Right to Disconnect: What Employers Need to Know
Starting August 26, 2024, a new workplace law will take effect that grants eligible employees the "right to disconnect" outside of their...
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