The Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act (BIF) has replaced the old ‘BCIPA’ security for payment legislation. As everyone in the building industry knows (or should know!), the new ‘security for payment’ legislation has into force in Queensland...
Christmas parties are a great way to reward your workers at the end of a hard year – and they’ve probably deserved it. However, there are legal implications and pitfalls that come with too much ‘Christmas cheer’ at the party – for both employers and...
We are really pleased to release the results of the Aquis Survey that so many of you took part in over the last weeks. We had a strong response from a great cross section of individuals so we feel that the results are illustrative of the current community mood....
The Cairns Aquarium, a $50 million project that is set to become Cairns largest and newest attraction is scheduled to open by July 2016. Chief Executive Officer Daniel Leipnik, co-director Andrew Preston and their team of architects, engineers and specialist...
HR Wisdom – February 2014 We hope that you will enjoy our February 14 issue. We encourage you to share the contents of this newsletter with your friends and colleagues. Recommend them to subscribe and stay up to date with current employment issues. In this...