Articles by Eleanor Kenny

May 27, 2024

NDIS Companies: Can I Use Sole Traders to Provide Services to My Clients?

It is quite common for individuals working for registered NDIS service providers to be engaged...

May 16, 2024

What is the Aged Care Award, and How Does It Operate With the SCHADS Award?

There are currently over 120 modern awards in operation throughout Australia, and determining which modern...

April 9, 2024

How Can Employers Check If Their Worker Is an Employee or an Independent Contractor?

When an employer is looking to take on new workers, they must determine whether these...

April 3, 2024

7 Legal Tips For Your Office Christmas Party

Tis’ the season to be jolly; for many employees, an opportunity to relax and forget...

March 27, 2024

How Do I Respond to a General Protections Claim From My Employee?

As an employer, receiving notice of general protections claims can seem unexpected and overwhelming. Many...

February 27, 2024

What Are General Protections Claims?

What Are General Protections Claims? General protection claims protect employees from unfair treatment by your...

February 27, 2024

What is a Duty of Confidence?

If you own a business, it is essential that your employees keep certain information confidential...

November 6, 2023

Do Volunteers Need Police and Working With Children Checks?

Many charities and not-for-profit organisations require volunteers to undertake Police and Working With Children checks,...

October 27, 2023

What Should Employers Look for in Fixed-Term Contracts?

As an employer, you will occasionally need to hire staff for a specific period. For...

October 27, 2023

Should I Use Maximum-Term Contracts in Australia?

As an employer, you might need to hire staff for a specified period. A maximum-term...