New Migration Legislative Instrument commenced on 27.02.2021. These instruments specify that: 1. Former holders of a TSS SC482, or SC457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa can apply for a new Subclass 482 (TSS) visa with a nil visa application charge (VAC) where their...
In the wake of a recent allegations regarding sexual misconduct within the Federal Government and Parliament House, it is important for employees and employers to consider the prevalence and impact of sexual harassment in the workplace. The Australian Human Rights...
This week an article was published in the ABC News which documented the story of a young Australian couple who travelled 2,000 km from South Australia to Queensland on the premise that they had secured employment at a rural roadhouse. It was only arriving at the...
Most business owners I meet want to increase sales, which makes sense, because without sales you have no business. The challenge is there are literally hundreds of ways to increase sales and people are often tempted by the new and complicated strategies and tactics...
The Government is continually reviewing arrangements for visas during the pandemic. In February the Department of Home Affairs announced Covid-19 concessions for multiple Family visa applicants. Some categories of Family visas require applicants to be outside of...
What is Vicarious liability? Vicarious liability refers to a situation where someone is held responsible for the actions or omissions of another person. In a workplace context, an employer can be liable for the acts or omissions of its employees, provided it can...