Employers are reminded of the need to pay employees at least their base pay rate for all hours worked on a public holiday. Australia's Fair Work Ombudsman has shared the ... extra pay (for example ...

January 26 was made the national 'Australia Day' public holiday in 1994. It was on this same date in 1788, that the First Fleet established a convict settlement at Sydney Cove, marking the ...

The majority of Australian workers are allowed to exchange a federal or state public holiday for another day off, a new survey says, as a growing number of workplaces give employees the chance to ...

A copy of an Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) by the Greater Bendigo City Council, obtained by the Herald Sun, proposed a “once-off $500 sign ... Australia Day as January 26 Public Holiday ...