After admitting that it has underpaid 2,200 workers for the past six years, Star Entertainment Group could be liable for $13 million dollars in employee back payments. The Star Entertainment Group’s underpayment is one of many recent highlypublicised cases that demonstrates that the Fair Work Ombudsman will continue to take a tough stance on wage …
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No Fault COVID-19 Vaccination Scheme
Details have been finalised regarding the Australian Federal Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme. Background On 28 August 2021, the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care, Greg Hunt, announced the introduction of the COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme (Scheme) which would offered protection to Australians receiving a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved COVID-19 vaccine (Approved Vaccine), …
Vaccinations
In the current COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest questions facing organisations today is, ‘can I direct my employee’s to have a COVID-19 vaccination?’. Click here to discover if your business can direct employees to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine. In a typical legal response, the answer is yes, and no, and it depends! Background n …