Are you Fair Work ready?
As by now you would be aware, 1 July 2009 heralded a new era in Industrial Relations (IR) legislation, with the Fair Work Act commencing as a national IR system. This new system covers most employees nationally, but as an employer, what does it mean for your business?
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