After passing Parliament in late 2022, the Federal Government’s Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 has received royal assent and brings a range of new requirements on employers. To help you navigate this intricate web of compliance, our experts have carefully curated this must-have guide for employers explaining 11 of the most important changes.
Not only does this piece of legislation aim to deliver a fairer workplace relations system for Australian workers, but it also seeks to create job stability, fair pay, gender equality, and new protections for employees. If you don’t have a legal expert on your side to explain what’s changed in plain English, the compliance involved in this new legislation could swamp you.