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Clime, Bristow to face court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... investment officer at Clime for seven months and was with the firm for a total of less than three years. He filed a Fair Work claim against Clime and Bristow in November 2019, claiming he lost his job after raising ethical concerns with Bristow. According ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... businesses rolling back short-term wage reductions, returning wages to pre-COVID levels. The phased implementation of the Fair Work Commission annual wage review also had a small positive impact on wages." - ABS media release These were Michelle, "ma ...

Australian Unity owes staff $4.3m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... health and disability services. In FY20, it contributed $496.4 million in revenue to the group. The firm has notified the Fair Work Ombudsman of the findings. The $4.25 million estimate does not include superannuation or the interest on wages and entitlements ...

Chief economist update: Australian wages slow but still grow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... wage rises when compared to previous September quarters. "Additionally, the staggered implementation schedule of the Fair Work Commission annual wage review moved some regular September quarter wage rises to later quarters." This comes as no surprise ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... as it completes a broader external wage analysis and review for enterprise agreement employees." It has advised the Fair Work Ombudsman and the Financial Services Union of the errors, and engaged external third parties to assist with the analysis and ...

FSU secures super pay increases

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... Speaking to Financial Standard a spokesperson from Hostplus confirmed the news and said the deal has been approved by the Fair Work Commission. "As well as delivering for its staff a market competitive 3.5% salary increase year on year for the life of ...

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... to accelerate existing digital transformation strategies. "There have been lots of layoffs -whether they abide by the Fair Work Act is the test and I would expect some focus on that, particularly where those workers may be rehired on different terms," ...

Suncorp wealth head departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... "I want to offer my sincere apologies to those who may have been affected." The bank has reported the issues to the Fair Work Ombudsman and tapped Deloitte to help it deal with the issue.

SG amnesty bill finally passes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... faith attempt to scuttle a very good bill". "It would have been a legislative and regulatory quagmire. Furthermore, the Fair Work Act does not have 100% coverage of Australian employees, with state and local government employees not covered, along with ...

CBA underpayments reach $53 million

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... interest and, where applicable, superannuation," Comyn said. The underpayments were self-reported by the bank to the Fair Work Ombudsman in February this year, with CBA working closely with the ombudsman as it conducts its own investigation into the ...