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SubscribePublication - 07 Jun 17
In the latest development in the penalty rates case, the Fair Work Commission has decided to phase in the cuts to Sunday penalty rates in the retail sector over four years. This means that the full effect of the cuts will not take effect until 2020. However, the initial reduction of... Read More
Publication - 04 Jul 17
For the third time within a month, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) took action against a national franchisor for failing to comply with the Franchising Code of Conduct. By this string of cases, the ACCC has sent a clear signal of its intent to follow through on its... Read More
Publication - 10 Jul 17
In a recent decision in the Federal Court, a person who made a statutory declaration in support of a progress claim was found personally liable under the Australian Consumer Law as a result of untrue statements made in the statutory declaration. This eBulletin discusses this decision and how it highlights the... Read More
Publication - 13 Jul 17
In a decision delivered on 5 July 2017,1 the Fair Work Commission (FWC) held that, subject to certain restrictions, modern awards should be varied to enable casual employees to request to convert to full-time or part-time employment after 12 months.In this eBulletin we take a look at the FWC's decision... Read More
