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Welcome to Workplace Matters, your online resource for all things employment and safety.

On this page you will find our latest thinking in the form of alerts, publications, articles, opinions and podcasts. With our insights all in the one place, we aim to make it as easy as possible to find what you are looking for to support you in how you do business every day.

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17 March 2022 | Renewed focus on superannuation guarantee obligations and contractor payments

Two decisions have renewed the focus on payments made by principals to individuals engaged as contractors.
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11 March 2022 | It is all in the contract: High Court re-focuses questions of employee/contractor relationships

This article considers the test for determining whether a worker is an employee or a contractor and highlights practical steps that can be taken around contractor work relationships.
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4 March 2022 | Annual leave and workers compensation benefits

A WA employer has been found in breach of the National Employment Standards in the FW Act by failing to pay a worker annual leave that was accrued whilst he was on workers compensation benefits.
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25 February 2022 | Doyle's Guide 2022—Our New South Wales Workplace team shine!

Our Workplace Practice Group out of New South Wales has been recognised at firm and individual level in the Workplace Health & Safety and Employment (Employer Representation) categories.
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25 February 2022 | Proposed amendments to Victoria's OHS regulations released: addressing psychosocial risks

In an effort to address workplace psychological hazards and injuries in Victoria, proposed amendments to Victoria's OHS Regulations have been released for public consultation.
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24 February 2022 | Doyle's Guide 2022-Recommended for Leading Employment Law Firm (Employer Representation), Canberra

It is good news for Sparke Helmore's Workplace Practice Group out of Canberra, recognised as a Leading Employment Law Firm (Employer Representation).
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23 February 2022 | Doyle's Guide 2022-Our Melbourne Workplace Health & Safety team recognised with a Tier 1 ranking

It is good news for Sparke Helmore's Workplace Practice Group out of Melbourne, recognised at firm and individual level in the Workplace Health & Safety category.
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16 February 2022 | Brendan Charles appointed Employment Service Line Leader

We're pleased to announce that Brendan Charles has been appointed as Employment Service Line Leader.
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9 December 2021 | Proposed 'expanded duty' to notify WorkSafe Victoria of additional 'near miss' incidents

The WorkSafe Legislation and Other Matters Amendment Bill 2021 extends the range of notifiable workplace incidents that employers must report.
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6 December 2021 | Keep your coal: mandatory vaccination still lawful and reasonable; but consultation is key

Our Workplace team highlights the background and the Full Bench's Decision about vaccination "Site Entry Requirements" in CFMMEU & Anor v Mt Arthur Coal Pty Ltd.
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Catherine Wilkinson
Catherine Wilkinson
National Practice Group Leader
t: +61 2 4924 7212+61 2 4924 7212
m: +61 404 828 193+61 404 828 193
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