Small business employer
Changes to age group descriptions in 34 awards
The Fair Work Commission has made changes to the age group descriptions in 34 awards to make them clearer.
New online course for compliance notices
We have a new free online training course to help employers and their representatives understand how to respond if they receive a compliance notice from us.
Changes to minimum payments for part-time employees – Social and Community Services Award
From the first pay period on or after 1 July 2022, minimum payments for part-time employees in the Social and Community Services Award are changing.
Cultural and religious holidays
Lots of religious and cultural holidays observed in Australia aren’t recognised public holidays. This means that your employees may wish to take time off work to celebrate these holidays.
Changes to awards since 2020
The Fair Work Commission have been reviewing all modern awards since 2014, as part of the 4-yearly review of modern awards. During this process, they've clarified how some award clauses work and changed other clauses.
