Fair Work: Changes to Casual Employment

Fair Work: Changes to Casual Employment

Note:  These changes start on 26 August 2024 What is a Casual Employee? A new definition of ‘casual employee’ will be introduced to the Fair Work Act. Under this definition, an employee is only a casual if: there isn’t a firm advance commitment to continuing and...
New Rules for Fixed Term Contracts

New Rules for Fixed Term Contracts

From 6 December 2023, new rules apply when engaging employees on fixed term contracts. These changes include:- Time Limitations- Renewal Limitations- Consecutive Contract Limitations A fixed term contract terminates at the end of a set period (for example, the...