Sorry, we're closed: Annual office shutdown Are you thinking about closing your agency over the Christmas/New Year period? If you are, it's time to start planning. Here are some tips to help you manage employee leave during this time. December 5, 2018 By Reef Admin General 0 Comment Read more >>>
Are you a real estate employer of choice? As an employer, you're on the look out for great employees. Likewise, employees are on the look out for a great employer. So what are they looking for? And do you fit the bill? December 5, 2018 By Reef Admin General 0 Comment Read more >>>
Notice periods: When it all comes to an end How much notice needs to be given when bringing an employment relationship to an end? Here we answer some common questions about minimum notice periods for termination. December 5, 2018 By Reef Admin Temination of employment 0 Comment Read more >>>
UPDATE: Changes to award conditions The Fair Work Commission has been examining a number of "common issues" as part of the overall review of all modern awards and has determined a number of changes. November 21, 2018 By Reef Admin Fair Work Commission decisions, Real Estate Industry Award 0 Comment Read more >>>
Domestic violence leave now available to employees From 1 August 2018, all employees covered by modern awards have access to family and domestic violence leave. Here's what you need to know. November 21, 2018 By Reef Admin Leave provisions 0 Comment Read more >>>
Ask an expert: Deducting a PI insurance excess from an employee's wages What if an employee's conduct results in a claim against the agency's professional indemnity insurance policy? Can the amount of the excess be deducted from the employee's wages? November 21, 2018 By Reef Admin General 0 Comment Read more >>>
New template documents now available A number of template documents in REEF's People Management System have recently been updated to account. Find out what the changes are. November 6, 2018 By Reef Admin People Management System 0 Comment Read more >>>
A critical lesson in calculating commission A recent member enquiry highlights how easy it is to make mistakes when it comes calculating the commission to be paid to a commission-only employee. November 6, 2018 By Reef Admin Commission only employment 0 Comment Read more >>>
When is a casual not a casual? The employment of casual employees has become a lot more precarious following a recent court decision by the Federal Court of Australia. November 6, 2018 By Reef Admin General, Recent court decisions 0 Comment Read more >>>
Direct and indirect costs of employing a salesperson Do you know the impact engaging a full-time salesperson will have on your bottom line? When do they add value to your agency? The results may surprise you. October 17, 2018 By Reef Admin General 0 Comment Read more >>>