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What is the role of Fair work Australia?

EmployeeConnect

Specifically, the Fair Work Ombudsman enforces compliance in line with the Fair Work Act 2009. It is also their duty to provide up to date and reliable information about Australia’s workplace relation systems. A particular group to be aware of is Fair work Australia. Fair Work Ombudsman. Fair Work Commission.

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How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), established in 1967, serves as a crucial safeguard against workplace inequality, explicitly prohibiting age discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older.

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Diversity rising up the Agenda ~ HR to HR 2.0 and Human Capital.

Strategic HCM

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New Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Laws

Global People Strategist

The contributing factors are: Labor hire workers receive limited job training and supervision. Safe work systems between labor hire providers and employees lack clarity surrounding division of responsibility, assessment of work sustainability and implementation of safe work systems.

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New Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Laws

Global People Strategist

The contributing factors are: Labor hire workers receive limited job training and supervision. Safe work systems between labor hire providers and employees lack clarity surrounding division of responsibility, assessment of work sustainability and implementation of safe work systems.

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something personal

Ask a Manager

I worked for a serial sexual harasser. Like with so many harassers, there was a feeling in a lot of places that his creepy behavior to women was just something to work around because he was so valuable to the organization (and even to the broader movement we worked in). I tried to get him to let me implement a sexual harassment policy.

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Changes to Respect@Work start with a culture review

Workplace Mediation Blog

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The Federal Government’s Respect@Work report found sexual harassment pervasive in Australian workplaces. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The Federal Government’s Respect@Work report found sexual harassment pervasive in Australian workplaces. The IRR is positive news.