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What are your work entitlements during natural disasters and emergencies?

Posted on February 18, 2020May 20, 2020 by Staff Writer

After a season of devasting bushfires, Australia has now been hit by a tropical cyclone and severe storms causing serious material damages, road closures and flash flooding. These extreme weather events cause devastation and losses affecting individuals and businesses. Many employers are confronted with the impact these natural disasters may have on their workplace and…

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Growing support for a workplace response to domestic violence

Posted on January 24, 2018January 24, 2018 by Staff Writer

Violence against women is now recognised as a serious and widespread problem in Australia. Whilst awareness has increased of domestic violence as a community issue, there is still much to be done to support victims. 2017 saw an increase in support for a workplace response to family violence, through the inclusion of family and domestic…

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