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Wages grow 3.5% for the year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... in 2023 (up 5.4%). "Wage rises for many jobs can be directly or indirectly linked to the outcomes of the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage Review decision," Marquardt said. "The latest decision of a 3.75% wage increase paid from 1 July 2024 was lower ...

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... includes several enhanced protections and improved entitlements. If the EA receives final approval from the Fair Work Commission, Insignia Financial will explore the viability of a four-day work week, including through a trial, during the course of the ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... construction division's affiliation to its NSW, Victorian, South Australian, and Tasmanian branches. Fair Work Commission general manager Murray Furlong has also said that he's "deeply concerned" about the alleged conduct and commentary that ...

Industry reacts to Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... female-dominated workforces in aged care and early education - expected to flow from imminent decisions in the Fair Work Commission - will help tackle gender inequity at retirement," she said. Tax cuts From 1 July 2024, all 13.6 million taxpayers will ...

Budget 2024: Cost of living relief takes centre stage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... five years. Aged care workers will also receive a wages boost. The government has committed to funding the Fair Work Commission decision to increase award wages for aged care workers. This is on top of $11.3 billion already allocated for the interim ...

Budget 2024: Chalmers looks to reset aged care, NDIS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... aged care, and has committed to increase the award wage for direct and indirect aged care workers when the Fair Work Commission's decision is made. It will also deliver $110.9 million over four years to support an increase in the Aged Care Quality and ...

Calls for fresh 5% hike to minimum wage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... increase in the minimum and award wages as part of its submission to the Annual Wage Review. Each year, the Fair Work Commission hears from unions, employers, and governments before setting minimum and award wages for about 2.9 million, or one in four ...

Wages growth reaches unsustainable level: Mousina

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... being like 65% of the workforce. So, about 35% is on individual agreements, which is why the decisions by the Fair Work Commission are so important in terms of the signalling impact they have on the rest of the market," she said. Despite the record high ...

Former advisers costs CBA $1.2bn in remediation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... jobs, and force staff to work in the office for half the time. The union recently lodged a dispute at the Fair Work Commission challenging the bank's direction. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said: "CBA's record profit demonstrates that staff ...

CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
The Finance Sector Union will front the Fair Work Commission on behalf of Commonwealth Bank staff, fighting the banking giant's mandate that staff be in the office 50% of the time. At the end of May, CBA told staff that they would be required to work ...
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