The government has announced it will provide paid pandemic leave, following intense pressure from Labor, unions and business groups. The new $1,500 payment will be available to those who have to isolate for 14-days to help stop the spread of…
The JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments will be cut back after September, but will remain in place until the new year. The government announced the changes today as coronavirus continues to impact the economy, and unemployment continues to rise. To connect…
Changes are coming to both JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments this week, with many Australians expected to lose out. Full-time and part-time workers will receive different amounts under a revised JobKeeper wage subsidy. And those currently on JobSeeker can expect to…
The national minimum wage increased by $13 a week today, however, its implementation will be staggered. Group one awards will receive the increase today, group two from 1 November and group three from 1 February 2021. READ THE FULL STORY…
Casual workers will miss out on the JobKeeper payment if they haven't worked for an employer for more than 12-months. Attorney-General Christian Porter ruled out the payments today, rejecting calls from the ACTU. One million casual workers will miss out…
