Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on UnsplashWill an award always apply?27 December 2019 A modern award will not always apply to a stated industry or occupation for example, for high income earners.What is an award?An award sets out the minimum employment terms and conditions that apply on top of the national employment standards. Awards typically cover: pay allowancespenalty

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Photo by Van Tay Media on Unsplash What is a flexibility term? 26 December 2019  A flexibility term allows an employee and their employer to vary the effect of an applicable award.  Flexibility terms are covered in section 144 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). Effect of individual flexibility arrangements Once agreed,

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