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Wage theft? What Wage theft?! The exploitation of general and specialist cleaners working in retails chains for contracting and subcontracting companies
On 18 July 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the Senate Education and Employment References Committee Report.
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Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care Reports
On 27 June 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the Senate Select Work and Care Committee.
Australian Government response to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 [Provisions]
On 31 May 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 [Provisions]
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Employment and Workplace Relations 2023-24 Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements
Employment and Workplace Relations 2023-24 Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements.
Employment and Workplace Relations 2024–25 Portfolio Budget Statements
The Employment and Workplace Relations 2024–25 Portfolio Budget Statements provides government expenditure estimates for the 2024–25 budget year. The PBS was tabled in Parliament on 14 May 2024.
Inquiry into ParentsNext: Examination of Social Security (Parenting payment participation requirements – class of persons) Instrument 2021
The instrument specifies the class of persons subject to compulsory participation into the ParentsNext program and merging two streams into one stream.
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Social Security Legislation Amendment (Streamlined Participation Requirements and Other Measures) Bill 2021
Supporting job seekers to self-manage their requirements online. The amendment involves the New Employment Services and the Online Employment Services Trial.
Gifts and Benefits Register: 31 March 2024
This publication records gifts from the period 1 January - 31 March 2024.
Australian Government response to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on the Fair Work Amendment (Equal Pay for Equal Work) Bill 2022
On 18 April 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on the Fair Work Amendment (Equal Pay for Equal Work) Bill 2022.
DEWR Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 commenced on 16 March 2024 and covers all APS employees within the department.
Australian Government Response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training on the Fair Work Commission Annual Report 2019–20
On the 27 March 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training on the Fair Work Commission Annual Report 2019–20.
Australian Government Response to the to the Senate Legislation Standing Committee on Education and Employment on the Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022 [Provisions]
On 27 February 2024, the Australian Government published its response to the Senate Legislation Standing Committee on Education and Employment on the Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022 [Provisions].
Departmental File List – 1 July to 31 December 2023
Senate Order of Continuing Effect Number 12 Indexed List of Departmental Files – indexed list of all relevant file titles relating to policy advising functions, the development of legislation, and matters of public administration.
Employment and Workplace Relations Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2023–24
The Employment and Workplace Relations Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2023–24.