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Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19 is a pandemic, workplaces within Australia and globally have had to vastly adapt their way of working.
For those working from home during COVID-19, adjusting to a new work environment can be a challenge - especially if you are sharing your workspace with family.
Last week, JobKeeper was enshrined in legislation. Our most recent update looked at the changes to the Fair Work Act 2009 which were made to achieve this. However, much of...
In our previous update regarding the announcement of JobKeeper, we noted that without legislative change it would still be necessary for employees to agree to measures to support JobKeeper, such...
A Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission yesterday varied 103 modern awards to include a new 'Schedule X - Additional measures during the COVID-19 pandemic', introducing an entitlement for...
The Code will apply to tenants that are eligible for the Commonwealth Government's JobKeeper program with an annual turnover of up to $50 million. In the case of retail corporate...
Is an employee entitled to carer's leave if their child's school or childcare centre closes due to COVID-19? The development of the COVID-19 pandemic has seen increasing restrictions imposed on...
This afternoon, National Cabinet has provided further detail on mandatory rent relief for commercial tenancies.
Over the last month landlords and tenants have been grappling with their responses to the impact of COVID-19 on tenants' financial obligations under leases.
Following the Prime Minister's press conference this afternoon, landlord and tenants will have to wait a bit longer for complete clarity, but one thing is for certain, the parties will...
In response to COVID-19, the Victorian Government has issued a 'Stay at Home Direction' which requires Victorians to stay at home other than in specified circumstances. One such circumstance is...
The Full Federal Court recently heard an appeal by the directors of Storm Financial, Emmanuel and Julie Cassimatis (the Directors).