Use this document to conduct your own self-audit of compliance with your employer obligations under the National Employment Standards (NES) as outlined in the Fair Work Act 2009.
REMEMBER: Complying with the NES is only one area a Fair Work Audit of your business will look at. An audit by Fair Work Inspectors will also look at your HR practices regarding:
Hi everyone Jackie Strachan from HR Tactics here with another quick HR hot tip. When employees can tell you genuinely care about their mental health or psychological safety, their engagement levels increase and we generally see higher levels of productivity in the workplace. So today’s HR hot tip for taking charge of
Why checking in on what your people are thinking and feeling is so important and what to ask during check ins. Hi everyone Jackie Strachan from HR Tactics here with another quick HR hot tip for you. So did you know that the quality of the communication flowing back to
Here’s why structure and routine have a positive impact on employee engagement and some suggestions for ways to implement structure for your people. Did you know that structure in our day actually creates calm? As business owners we all want high-performing, highly productive, highly engaged team members. Yes? So, it’s
Safe Work Australia has issued these seven steps we are to follow: Isolate: Remove the person from others. SafeWork Australia recommends giving the person a surgical mask, if possible. Inform: Tell health authorities by calling the national COVID-19 hotline on 1800 020 080, and follow the advice of health officials. Depending on your situation, authorities could
Do you have a business in either of these 2 sectors, specifically in Qld? beauty therapists and nail salon sector restaurants and cafes (including pubs, registered and licensed clubs, RSL clubs and hotels). QLD’s Chief Health Officer has deemed these 2 particular industries as higher risk as we emerge from COVID-19?
Have you completed your COVID-19 consultations with your staff yet? Not sure what business owners need to do before reopening and remobilising your workforce? This short video will explain the 5 essential steps practically for you to follow Don’t forget to make use of the COVID-19 Kit we put together
Understanding the COVID-19 Safe Workplace Principles ON the 5th May 2020 the National Cabinet met to further discuss options for easing restrictions over the coming months, and announced they’re going to be as proactive as possible in providing consistent help to businesses in preparing Australians to go back to work
With restrictions now being lifted gradually, the time has finally come to prepare our businesses for reopening. The first priority is deciding what safety precautions need to be taken to reduce or eliminate the chance of transmission. In making these decisions it is incumbent on you to consult with your
It’s no secret that COVID-19 is causing anxiety and stress for many business owners and their employees. If you’re like many businesses that have shifted some staff or even your entire team to remote working, you’ve most likely been faced with many different challenges in the HR space. And let’s
