Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

The Albanese Government has struck a deal with the Senate crossbench to secure immediate passage of some, but not all, of its ‘Closing Loopholes’ reforms. Introduction On 4 September 2023, the Albanese Government p ...

The new restrictions on fixed term contracts are commencing on 6 December 2023, and will apply to all contracts entered on or after that date. A handful of exceptions were written into the amendments, and now the Federal ...

Decree-Law no. 107/2023 of November 17th, updates the value of the guaranteed minimum monthly wage, to the amount of €820.00, with effect from January 1st, 2024. The trajectory of updating the guaranteed minimum month ...

2024 Minimum Wage Increases AnnouncedIn 2024, the Washington State minimum wage increases to $16.28 per hour. In Seattle, the minimum wage is even higher. Effective January 1, 2024, the Seattle minimum wage for large emp ...