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Job loss or dismissal
Types of dismissal and termination
Unfair dismissal
About unfair dismissal
What is unfair dismissal?
Who the law protects from unfair dismissal
Possible results of unfair dismissal claims
Compensation for unfair dismissal
The formula to calculate compensation
Reinstatement after unfair dismissal
Outcomes or remedies at an unfair dismissal hearing
Check eligibility for unfair dismissal
The rules for small business owners
The process for unfair dismissal claims
Apply for unfair dismissal (Form F2)
Check you are ready to apply for unfair dismissal
Respond to an unfair dismissal claim
What to do when an employee claims unfair dismissal
Respond to a claim for unfair dismissal (Form F3)
Help with Form F3 – Employer response to unfair dismissal
Object to an unfair dismissal claim
Object to an application for unfair dismissal remedy (Form F4)
Jurisdiction hearings in unfair dismissal cases
Conciliation for unfair dismissal
What is conciliation?
Tips to prepare for conciliation
What happens in a conciliation meeting
Options at conciliation for unfair dismissal
The role of the independent conciliator
Ask to delay a conciliation
Withdraw your application for unfair dismissal
Dismissal under general protections
About general protections
Understand general protections
Who the general protections laws cover
The difference between contractors and employees
Check eligibility for general protections
What is adverse action?
Prohibited reasons in general protections
Other workplace protections
The process for general protections dismissal
Apply for general protections – dismissal (Form F8)
Responding to a general protections claim
Response to general protections application (Form F8A)
Object to a general protections dismissal claim
Conferences for general protections dismissal
Tips to prepare for a general protections conference
Possible outcomes of a general protections – dismissal case
Apply for arbitration of a general protections – dismissal case (Form F8B)
Take your general protections case to court
Unlawful termination
Apply for help with unlawful termination (Form F9)
Respond to an application for unlawful termination (Form F9A)
Agree to arbitration for unlawful termination (Form F9B)
Redundancy
Respond to a claim against a business
Issues we help with
Common issues in the workplace
Resolve a dispute in your workplace
Apply for help to promote cooperative workplaces and prevent disputes (Form F79)
Bullying
The process to resolve workplace bullying
What is bullying at work?
About reasonable management action
What to do if you’re bullied at work
How we help stop workplace bullying
Who can apply to stop bullying
Check eligibility for an order to stop bullying
Apply to stop workplace bullying (Form F72)
Respond to a bullying claim
Respond as an employer or principal in a bullying application (Form F73)
Respond as a person named in a bullying application (Form F74)
Conciliation for bullying at work
Prepare for a conciliation session
Sexual harassment
What is sexual harassment at work
Who can apply for orders to stop sexual harassment at work
Discrimination, the general protections and work health and safety
What to do if you’re sexually harassed at work
The Commission’s process to resolve sexual harassment at work
Apply to stop sexual harassment at work
Respond to an application about sexual harassment at work
Conciliation about sexual harassment at work
Conferences and hearings about sexual harassment at work
Discrimination
Help for small business owners
Casual to permanent status
Apply to resolve a dispute about casual conversion (Form F10A)
Dispute about an award or agreement
Apply to resolve a dispute about an award or agreement (Form F10)
Disputes about general protections
Apply for general protections – no dismissal (Form F8C)
Responding to a general protections claim not involving dismissal
Industrial action
Organise a protected action ballot
Apply to hold a protected action ballot (Form F34)
Apply to extend the 30-day period for protected action (Form F34A)
Types of industrial action
Payments during industrial action
Ballot results
Apply to resolve a stand down dispute (Form F13)
Apply to stop unprotected industrial action (Form F14)
Cooperative Workplaces program
Interest-based approaches
Interest-based bargaining
Interest-based consultation
Interest-based problem-solving
Jobkeeper disputes
Apply to resolve a jobkeeper dispute (Form F13A)
Agreements & awards
Enterprise agreements
Find an enterprise agreement
Agreements in progress
About enterprise agreements
About single and multi-enterprise agreements
About greenfields agreements
Historical agreements and instruments
Make an enterprise agreement
The process to make an agreement
Before you start bargaining
Timeframes to make an agreement
Date calculator for single enterprise agreement
Plan to communicate your agreement
Bargaining representatives
Who can be a bargaining representative?
The role of representatives
Cancel a bargaining representative
Apply for a majority support determination (Form F30)
Start bargaining
Scope orders for enterprise agreements
Apply for a scope order (Form F31)
Resolve a dispute about bargaining
Apply to resolve a bargaining dispute (Form F11)
Apply for a bargaining order (Form F32)
Apply for a serious breach declaration (Form F33)
How to bargain in good faith
NERR – Notice of Employee Representational Rights
Create the NERR
Distribute the NERR to employees
Develop the agreement
Finalise the draft enterprise agreement
Guide to the BOOT
How we apply the Better Off Overall Test
Check an agreement can pass the BOOT
Terms and dates to put in an agreement
When employees genuinely agree to an agreement
Avoid common errors in agreements
Meet the terms in the NES
Sign an agreement the right way
Make sure your NERR is valid
Make 'loaded' rates clear
Explain what you did in the access period
Ways to pass the BOOT
Hold a vote on the agreement
Explain the agreement to employees
What to give employees during the 'access period'
Voting process for agreements
Record how and when employees vote
Create a greenfields enterprise agreement
Apply to approve a greenfields agreement (Form F19)
Change a single enterprise agreement
Apply for approval to change an agreement (Form F23)
Employer's declaration to vary an agreement (Form F23A)
Union declaration for variation of an enterprise agreement (Form F23B)
Apply to vary an agreement to resolve a casual conversion issue (Form F23C)
Apply to terminate an agreement after the nominal expiry date (Form F24B)
Approval of enterprise agreements
The process to approve an agreement
Requirements an agreement must meet
About undertakings in agreements
How to write an undertaking
Approval timelines for agreements
Is your agreement application ready to lodge?
Forms for approval of agreements
Apply to approve a new enterprise agreement (Form F16)
Employer declaration for an enterprise agreement (Form F17)
Union declaration for an enterprise agreement (Form F18)
Employee rep declaration for an agreement (Form F18A)
Union declaration for a greenfields agreement (Form F21)
Employer's declaration for a greenfields agreement under s.182(4) (Form F21B)
Union declaration for approval for a greenfields agreement under s.182(4) (Form F21C)
Employer's declaration for a greenfields agreement under s.182(3) (Form F20)
Terminate an enterprise agreement
Apply to terminate an enterprise agreement by agreement (Form F24)
Ways to terminate an individual agreement (IABTI)
Declaration to support the termination of an agreement (Form F24A)
Declaration to support the termination of an agreement after nominal expiry (Form F24C)
Awards
Find an award
Create or change an award
Applications to change an award
Apply to create, change or revoke an award (Form F46)
Modern awards pay database
Data dictionary
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Ask to delay a hearing or conference
Appeal a decision or order
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Who can appeal a decision?
How to appeal a decision
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Create an appeal book
Prepare for an appeal hearing
Prepare an outline of submissions for an appeal
What happens in an appeal hearing
Who sits on an Appeal Bench?
Timetable of appeal hearings
Results of appeals
Apply for permission to appeal (Form F7)
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Annual wage reviews
Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Additional material for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Correspondence for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Decisions & statements for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Notices of listing for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Research for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Statistical reporting for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Submissions for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Timetable for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Transcripts for the Annual Wage Review 2021–22
Annual Wage Review 2020–21
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National Minimum Wage Order 2021
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Research for the Annual Wage Review 2020–21
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Initial submissions for the Annual Wage Review 2020–21
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Supplementary submissions for the Annual Wage Review 2020–21
Timetable for the Annual Wage Review 2020–21
Transcripts for the Annual Wage Review 2020–21
Annual Wage Review 2019–20
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Junior & apprentice rates in modern awards for the Annual Wage Review 2019-20
National Minimum Wage Order 2020
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Annual Wage Review 2018–19
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National Minimum Wage Order 2019
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Research for the Annual Wage Review 2018-19
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Casual terms award review 2021
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Health sector awards – pandemic leave case
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Modern awards review 2012
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Case law benchbooks
Anti-bullying benchbook
Overview of benchbook
What is workplace bullying?
Who is covered?
Definition of ‘worker’
Definition of ‘constitutionally-covered business’
What is a person conducting a business or undertaking?
What is a Territory or a Commonwealth place?
What is a constitutional corporation?
What is the Commonwealth?
When is a worker bullied at work?
What does ‘at work’ mean?
Risk of continued bullying
What does ‘Reasonable management action’ mean?
Making an application
Responding to an application
What if the worker has been dismissed etc
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When can the Commission dismiss an application?
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Enterprise agreements benchbook
Overview of benchbook
What is an enterprise agreement?
Single-enterprise agreement
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Differences between single and multi-enterprise agreements
Greenfields agreement
Content of an enterprise agreement
Permitted matters
Coverage
Scope – who will be covered?
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Nominal expiry date
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Agreement making process
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Employees must be notified of their right to be represented
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Bargaining
Good faith bargaining
How long does bargaining take?
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Voting process
Who can vote?
Timeframe for vote
Voting methods
When is an agreement made?
What happens if the parties cannot agree?
Making an application
Common defects & issues
National Employment Standards – common defects & issues
Better off overall test – common defects & issues
Mandatory terms – common defects & issues
Other terms of the agreement
Pre-approval requirements – common issues
Forms & lodgment – common defects & issues
Who must apply
Timeframe to apply – within 14 days
Material to accompany application
Signing an agreement
Employer must notify employees
Commission approval process
Genuine agreement
Minor procedural or technical errors
Where a scope order is in operation
Particular kinds of employees
Better off overall test (BOOT)
When an agreement passes
Classes of employees
Which award applies
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Loaded rates of pay
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Majority support determinations
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Varying enterprise agreements
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Ambiguity or uncertainty
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General protections benchbook
Overview of benchbook
When is a person covered by the general protections?
What are the general protections?
How do the general protections work?
Rebuttable presumption as to reason or intent
Coverage for general protections
What is a constitutionally-covered entity?
What is a Territory or a Commonwealth place?
What is a trade and commerce employer?
What is a Territory employer?
What is a national system employer?
What if I am not covered by the general protections?
What is adverse action?
What is dismissal?
What is ‘injuring’ the employee in his or her employment?
What is altering the position of the employee to the employee’s prejudice?
What is discriminating between the employee and other employees of the employer?
Threatened action and organisation of action
Exclusions
Workplace rights – Division 3
Meaning of workplace right
Coercion
Undue influence or pressure
Misrepresentations
Requiring the use of COVIDSafe
Industrial activities – Division 4
What are industrial activities?
Coercion
Misrepresentations
Inducements – membership action
Other protections – Division 5
Discrimination
Race
Colour
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Age
Physical or mental disability
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Bargaining services fees
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Coercion – allocation of duties to particular person
Sham arrangements – Division 6
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Misrepresentation to engage as independent contractor
Making an application
Dismissal applications
Timeframe for lodgment
Late lodgment
Non-dismissal applications
Other types of applications
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Unfair dismissal
Unlawful termination
Court application (interim injunction)
Discrimination
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Industrial action benchbook
What is industrial action?
Unprotected industrial action
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Immunity
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Protected action ballots
Who may apply?
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Commission process
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Ballot papers
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When is industrial action authorised?
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Unprotected industrial action – payments
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Sexual harassment benchbook
Overview of benchbook
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Definition of ‘Worker’
Definition of ‘constitutionally-covered business’
What is a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU)?
What is a Commonwealth authority?
What is a Territory or a Commonwealth place?
What is a body corporate incorporated in a Territory?
What is the Commonwealth?
When is a worker sexually harassed at work?
What does ‘at work’ mean?
Reasonable belief of bullying or sexual harassment at work
Risk of continued sexual harassment
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Change in circumstances
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When will permission be granted?
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Bias
Rescheduling or adjourning matters
Evidence
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What are the outcomes?
Conciliated outcomes
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Considerations
When can the Commission dismiss an application?
Contravening an order of the Commission
Associated applications
Costs
What are costs?
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Unfair dismissals benchbook
Overview of unfair dismissal
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Who is protected from unfair dismissal?
People excluded from national unfair dismissal laws
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How do you calculate the minimum period of employment?
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When does a dismissal take effect?
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What is a transfer of employment?
Periods of service as a casual employee
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Job no longer required due to changes in operational requirements
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Redeployment
What is the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code?
What makes a dismissal unfair?
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Capacity
Conduct
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JobKeeper disputes benchbook
Introduction
Overview of the Coronavirus Economic Response provisions in the Fair Work Act
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Jobkeeper enabling directions – employers previously entitled to jobkeeper payments
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