A cornerstone of Australia’s current employment laws is the National Employment Standards (“NES”), which detail the legal obligations an employer has to their employees. If you own a business and employ staff it is important that you have up to date employment contracts in place for your employees and further are aware of the obligations, you have to each of your employees under the NES.
The National Employment Standards and Employment Law:
The Rights of Employees – Flexible Working Arrangements:
As a business owner you have certain legal obligations to your employees and sometimes it can be difficult to navigate the needs of your business with the needs of your employees, however it is important that you are aware of your basic legal obligations as governed by the Fair Work Act 2009 (“the Act”).