Employee or Independent Contractor?
It is critical for business owners and operators to understand the distinction between employees and independent contractors implemented by Fair Work Commission as part of the Closing the Loop Holes Bill, effective 26 August 2024. There are a number of changes and many more ahead, which the WCA Solutions Outsourced HR and Commercial Team have […]
Right to Disconnect
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐? The right to disconnect allows employees to refuse contact from their employer or any third parties after their workday has ended, unless itโs deemed unreasonable. This means employees are not obligated to monitor, read, or respond to work-related emails, messages, or calls outside their set hours. The legislation is […]