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 >>>
Managing employee leave applications Do employers have a legal right to require employees to complete a leave application form each time they seek leave? October 16, 2018 By Reef Admin Leave provisions 0 Comment Read more >>>
The spousal conundrum: Refusing to employ someone's spouse Is it discrimination to refuse to employ someone because their husband or wife works for a competitor? Let’s find out. September 4, 2018 By Reef Admin Fair Work Act, General 0 Comment Read more >>>
A pressing necessity: Payment of pro rata long service leave In some States and Territories, long service leave legislation provides for a pro rata long service leave payment in certain circumstances upon termination of the employee’s employment. August 28, 2018 By Reef Admin NSW Fair Trading 0 Comment Read more >>>
Ask an expert: Suspending an employee without pay What if an employee has failed to complete their CPD or renew their Certificate of Registration? Can you suspend them without pay? REEF Workplace Relations Director Michele O'Neill explains. August 22, 2018 By Reef Admin General 0 Comment Read more >>>