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The Victorian government has delayed the implementation of harmonised national occupational health and safety laws for 12 months while it conducts a more detailed analysis of the regulatory impact of the model Work Health and Safety Act (model Act).
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31 January 2012 |
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The distinction between warranties and guarantees is commonly overlooked. From 1 January 2012, it will be more important than ever for manufacturers, retailers and other suppliers of goods and services to understand the distinction.
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07 December 2011 |
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Businesses should ensure they have appropriate documentation and should take the step of registering an interest in personal property on the Personal Securities Register, so that businesses can take advantage of the Register and be entitled to its protect
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07 December 2011 |
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No reasonable person disputes the need to have laws which protect workers’ occupational health and safety. That is a given.
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07 December 2011 |
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This article considers what constitutes a relevant change of circumstances to permit the amount of child support being paid to be varied
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07 December 2011 |
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A recent Fair Work Australia (FWA) decision (Bergin & Bennett v Workforce Solutions (Qld) Pty Ltd t/as Workforce Solutions) has awarded 2 employees over $50,000 compensation for being unfairly dismissed.
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01 December 2011 |
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Employers ought to assess the risks in their individual workplaces of employees attending work under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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15 November 2011 |
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The practical implications of the new Australian Consumer Law & Personal Property Securities regime.
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06 October 2011 |
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An employee’s private use of online social media sites could have an adverse effect on the business’ brand, reputation and even generate internal workplace disputes between employees.
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05 October 2011 |
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As advised in our first publication on the new Australian Consumer Laws (ACL), the ACL replaces previous commonwealth, state and territory consumer protection legislation and forms a schedule to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA).
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11 August 2011 |