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The Fair Work Commission

As an employer in Australia, you must be aware of groups and bodies that work for the benefit of employees. These bodies govern employer and employee ...

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Managing workplace conduct

Managing a workplace comes with many challenges. Among the most complex circumstances any manager or supervisor may need to face, is dealing with ...

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Conflict management

Conflicts and disagreements are inevitable in every workplace. And knowing how to handling conflicts is critical to becoming a successful leader. ...

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How to stop micromanaging your employees

Are you tempted to monitor, micromanage and oversee every aspect of the tasks you assign to your employees just so youre sure theyre doing the right ...

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Employee Handbook

There's no way to completely remove all potential miscommunications in your workplace. But what you can do is make sure that all company ...

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Understanding employment law in Australia

Employment legislation exists to govern the relationship between an employer and their employee for as long as that relationship exists, and ...

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Person ripping up employement contract, symbolic of employee termination.

Terminating and ending employment contracts

An employment contract is a document that marks a mutual agreement between an employer/business and an employee. This contract occurs in various ways ...

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Leave and absence

Dealing with staff absences is just one part of your people management. But that doesn't make it any less challenging. Especially when you consider ...

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Motivating Employees

Employee motivation is vital to making employees feel valued in every workplace, regardless of its size. In a world where employees are quick to quit ...

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Annual leave loading

As an employer, your obligations are multifaceted. This means that meeting these obligations takes much more consideration than a surface-level ...

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Are exit interview questions useful?

As a business owner, its inevitable that employees will leave your company. But, an employee leaving can be an opportunity to receive honest and ...

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Employee satisfaction surveys

As an employer, the happiness of your employees is key to running a successful business. So, its important you find out how satisfied your employees ...

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