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Important: 1 July 2023 Wage Increases

July 27, 2023

For employers, incorrectly calculating wages is not portrayed as a mistake, it’s “wage theft.” Beyond the reputational issues of getting it wrong, the Fair Work Commission backs it up with fines of $9,390 per breach for a corporation. In 2021-22 alone, the Fair Work Ombudsman recovered $532 million in unpaid wages recovered for over 384,000 workers.

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What Changed on 1 July 2023

July 27, 2023

Important changes that took place on 1 July 2023.

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