Ewin Hannan, Industrial editor From: The Australian July 28, 2010 12:00AM A MELBOURNE business owner fears he will be hit with a $700,000 backpay bill. His concern arose after the federal government’s Fair Work Ombudsman allegedly contradicted previous government advice and told him he was underpaying his workforce. Colin Robertson, the managing director of the …Read More…
Smart bosses have nothing to fear from workplace laws
Grace Collier July 20, 2009 12:00AM JULIA Gillard’s IR reforms could reduce union power and their ability to raise funds. BASED on the media commentary about collective bargaining rules in Kevin Rudd’s new industrial relations legislation, employers could be forgiven for feeling fearful. However, before bosses throw their hands in the air and hand over …Read More…
