Chapter I - Employer expectations Flashcards
1
Q
Fair work laws
A
- Minimum entitlements for all employment
- Includes the National Employment Standards
2
Q
Awards
A
- Set minimum pay and conditions for an industry or occupation
- Cover most employees in Australia
3
Q
Enterprise agreements
A
- Set minimum pay and conditions for a particular workplace
- Negotiated and approved through a formal process
4
Q
Employment contracts
A
- Provide additional conditions for an individual employee
- Can’t reduce or remove minimum entitlements
5
Q
Fair Work Commission
A
Is an independent workplace relations tribunal in Australia
6
Q
Terms of notice
A
Is the amount of time an employee must provide the business before leaving their position
