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A guide to minimum wage in Australia for casual workers
The minimum wage in Australia for casual workers includes an additional ‘loading’ on top of the base rate, so knowing how to calculate your correct payment rate is also important. In this article we define what the minimum wage is, explore the laws governing wage rates, and go over some of the factors that affect how the minimum wage is set. What is minimum wage? ..
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Leesa Waters has more than 30 years' experience in the social services sector, having worked in youth refuges, child protection services, women’s refuges, correctional facilities,
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This weeks Pro Bono Australia Change Maker is Amanda McKenzie, a leading Australian climate advocate and co-founder of the Climate Council, which she has led
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This weeks Pro Bono Australia change maker is a Noura Mansour, a Palestinian educator, political analyst, writer, activist, community organizer and National Director of racial
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With eating disorders now affecting over 1.1 million Australians and carrying the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness, Jaimee Krawitz believes one of the most powerful
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We have played a trusted and pivotal role in fostering a more cohesive and informed community sector serving a wonderfully dynamic cohort of changemakers and purpose-driven individuals.
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