Australia’s minimum wage to rise

National minimum wage to increase by 1.75 per cent, with cleaners to be included in first phasing of award rise.

19 June, 2020

Small Business Fair Dismissal Code “does not work” says ombudsman

Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman calls for overhaul of Small Business Fair Dismissal Code.

7 August, 2019

Minimum wage rise kicks in today

Australia’s new national minimum wage has increased to $19.49 per hour or $740.80 per week.

1 July, 2019

Fair Work Commission increases national minimum wage

National minimum wage to increase by 3 per cent to $19.49 an hour ($740.80 a week) from 1 July 2019.

30 May, 2019

Cleaner wins job back after FWC ruling

NSW cleaner takes employer to task over unfair dismissal.

24 July, 2017

Cleaners win greater protection against unfair dismissal and loss of entitlements

The outcome of a recent court case has set a legal precedent that will provide greater protection against unfair dismissal and loss of entitlements for cleaners, reported The Sydney Morning Herald on 12 July 2016.

12 July, 2016