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Fair Work Alleges Nepali Visa Holder Was Underpaid More Than $93,000 at NSW IGA
The Fair Work Ombudsman has taken court action alleging a Nepali visa holder was underpaid $93,257 while working at an IGA supermarket…
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Minimum Pay Rates Rose Again for Eligible Aged-Care Nurses From 1 August 2026
Eligible registered and enrolled nurses working in aged care received another increase to minimum award pay rates from 1 August 2026.
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Medicare Changed the Way Bulk-Billed Patients Assign Their Benefit From 1 July
New Medicare assignment-of-benefit processes began on 1 July 2026, including digital and enduring arrangements for some bulk-billed services.
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Paid Parental Leave Has Increased to 26 Weeks for Babies Born From 1 July 2026
Eligible families can now receive up to 130 days of Australian Government Parental Leave Pay for children born or adopted from 1…
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Australia’s Minimum Wage Is Now $26.44 an Hour: What Workers Need to Check
Australia’s National Minimum Wage rose to $26.44 an hour from 1 July 2026, while minimum award wages increased by 4.75%.
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