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What are entitlements?
Refers to any wages or salary or leave owing.
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What is workplace relations?
Refers to the interaction between employees and employers.
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What are the 10 National Employment Standards?
These provide a safety net of basic employment conditions
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What is redundancy?
Involves a party being dismissed from the business as they are no longer required.
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What is a Human Resource Manager?
Has the role of negotiating employment arrangements, training, implementation of agreements and deals with disputes
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What is an enterprise agreement?
Refers to a collective agreement made in the workplace between the employer and the union acting on behalf of employees
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What is retirement?
Involves not only leaving the workplace but the workforce completely.
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What is a trade union?
Represent paying members employed by a business.
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What are penalty rates?
Is the extra paid to an employee for working overtime, Saturdays, Sundays or public holidays.
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What is dismissal?
Occurs when the behaviour of an employee is unacceptable.
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What are peak employer bodies?
Have the power to act for a range of employers across multiple businesses and industries with ACCI being an example.
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What is an Award?
These are established by industry tribunals and outline the minimum employment conditions and standards within an industry.
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What are transition issues?
Advice, counselling and financial support may need to be considered?
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What is the Fair Work Commission?
Has the power to carry out a range of actions including resolving disputes, applications of unfair dismissal and regulating industrial action
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What is and Individual employment contract?
This is signed by the employer and the employee directly.
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