Cultural and religious holidays and events
Posted: 14th September 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
Employees of differing religions, faiths and cultures? Here’s the employer 101 to managing cultural and religious holidays and events. Read More
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Personal and carers leave: now calculated in days
Posted: 7th September 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, Legal Mumbo Jumbo, News
A recent Full Federal Court decision is likely to have widespread ramifications on the accrual of personal and carer’s leave. Read More
Powers of Fair Work Inspectors
Posted: 25th August 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR
Fair Work Inspectors promote and monitor compliance with workplace laws. But what are your obligations if one visits your business? Read More
Employee Recognition: Intrinsic motivation for your staff
Posted: 10th August 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
Hi Bare Bones, I’m looking for some advice on employee recognition without spending too much. Any tips? Read More
Wages underpayments: the price you pay
Posted: 4th August 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR, News
A major Melbourne restaurant company has backpaid 500 workers over $7.8 million in wages after entering a Court Enforceable Undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman. Read More
Workplace loneliness: real or make believe?
Posted: 12th July 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR, News
A new report has identified 40 per cent of Australian workers suffer from workplace loneliness. Read More
What does an employee cost?
Posted: 6th July 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
What does it cost you to have someone's butt occupy a seat in your office? Read More
Developing a mentally healthy workplace
Posted: 2nd June 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
45% of Australians between the ages of 16-85 will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime. A mentally healthy workplace benefits your employees and your bottom line. Read More
Union membership in Australia
Posted: 27th May 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, General HR
Union membership in Australia has been falling steadily over the past four decades. What’s behind this? Read More
Directing an employee to take annual leave
Posted: 20th May 2019
Posted in: Bones Blog, Fair Work Commission, General HR
Directing an employee to take annual leave requires an employer to recognise more than just obligations under the Fair Work Act. Here’s what you need to know. Read More
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