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Award Modernisation
14 May, 2008
On 29 April 2008 the President of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission Justice Giudice released a statement and other information concerning the award modernisation process requested by the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations.


Earth Hour
26 March, 2008
The QMT family is committed to exploring ways of helping to save our environment. The firm has registered as a business supporter of Earth Hour 2008 which will take place at 8pm Saturday 29 March 2008.


Climate Change and Employment
7 March, 2008
Yes climate change will impact upon the employer/employee relationship and evidence of this was reaffirmed on Wednesday 5 March 2008.


Occupational Health & Safety - workplace deaths increasing
7 February, 2008
A report released in January by the Australian Safety and Compensation Council shows that workplace fatalities have increased by 16% since 2003-2004.


Inquiry into Comcare Scheme
24 January, 2008
The Federal Government has announced an inquiry into the Comcare scheme with terms of reference released on 23/01/08. The inquiry seeks submissions by 29 February on a range of reference terms. The Government has previously described the scheme as la...


Update on New Government's Possible IR Legislation
8 January, 2008
Further information has come to hand about possible inclusions in the new Government’s industrial relations legislation. It is anticipated that a transition bill will be introduced to Parliament in February. The following points update ...


The New Federal Government – What can we Expect in IR
29 November, 2007
With the resounding election victory of the ALP they now have a mandate on a broad range of issues but in particular on IR. What can business expect from the in-coming government on IR?


New Family Law Team Leader
23 November, 2007
The firm has great pleasure in announcing the arrival of our new family law team leader. Cheryl Bentley has commenced at the firm and brings a wealth of experience in all aspects of family law. Do not hesitate to contact Cheryl directly for all your ...


Worksafe Week
22 October, 2007
21 – 27 October 2007 is WorkSafe Week. Has business growth caused your business to outgrow its existing occupational health and safety plan?


October 20 Deadline Approaches - Employers Beware
16 October, 2007
The Federal Government requirement that all existing employees, as at 20 July 2007, be made aware of the Fairness Test by 20 October 2007 is fast approaching.




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