What is happening in the world of HR for small business? Minimum Wage Increase Last week, the Fair Work Commission announced that the National Minimum Wage would increase by 5.2% and the Award Minimum Wage will increase by 4.6%. The…
What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? Upcoming Training and Development Strawberry Seed Consulting – Free May Webinar The next in our series of free webinars will be held on the 25th May 2022 at 7.30…
What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? Team News Strawberry Seed are now bicoastal! Our Senior HR Advisor, Helen Byrne (and her family) has moved to Margaret River, WA. The bad news is we will miss…
What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? COVID-19 – 2 years in It was 2 years last Friday since we sent out our first update on planning for the COVID-19 pandemic! Remember when we were only…
What is happening in the world of HR for small business? Minimum Wage Increase On Wednesday 19th June 2021, the Fair Work Commission announced that the Minimum Wage would increase by 2.5%. The new minimum wage will be $20.33 per…
What is happening in the world of HR for small business? Mental Health First Aid Training Strawberry Seed Consulting is excited to launch our latest service, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training. Our HR Advisor, Frances Orr, became an accredited…
What is happening in the world of HR for small business? Changes to Casual Employment – What do you need to know? The Federal Government’s proposed Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 (the Bill) has…
What is happening in the world of HR for small business? Minimum Wage Increase 2020 has thrown up many challenges, and the Fair Work Commission review of the national minimum wage is no exception. This year, the Panel tasked with…
Planning for the implications of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in your workplace Updated as at 12th March 2020 At the forefront of Australian and worldwide news, are the reports of a pandemic spread of a novel infectious disease (in this case the…
What did we learn over winter? Over the past few months, the Strawberry Seed team have taken advantage of the long cold, wet days to stay up to date with the latest ideas, cases and decisions in the world of…