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- Ensure you are working under the correct award for your employees and understand your obligations and ensure you are adequately meeting them
- Prepare employment contracts that reflect the applicable Modern Award
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on interpreting modern awards?
- Ensure you employment contracts reflect modern Award requirements
- Manage your workforce effectively
- Keep your business compliant
- Minimise the risk of disputes and legal issues
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Frequently asked questions
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To have a EA a business needs at least 2 employees, if you don’t have employees then you will need to implement a ‘Greenfields Agreement’.
A Greenfields Agreement is an Enterprise Agreement that is for a new business/project that at the time of lodging an agreement, the business has not employed any employees as yet.
More information on such an agreement can be found here for your reading: https://www.fwc.gov.au/greenfields-agreement
With a Greenfields agreement, a union must be a party to it. Meaning a union will be involved in its bargaining, so that is something you need to consider.
Or you can operate under your Industry Award until you have enough employees to start a new EA (non-union).
To have a EA a business needs at least 2 employees, if you don’t have employees then you will need to implement a ‘Greenfields Agreement’.
A Greenfields Agreement is an Enterprise Agreement that is for a new business/project that at the time of lodging an agreement, the business has not employed any employees as yet.
More information on such an agreement can be found here for your reading: https://www.fwc.gov.au/greenfields-agreement
With a Greenfields agreement, a union must be a party to it. Meaning a union will be involved in its bargaining, so that is something you need to consider.
Or you can operate under your Industry Award until you have enough employees to start a new EA (non-union).
To have a EA a business needs at least 2 employees, if you don’t have employees then you will need to implement a ‘Greenfields Agreement’.
A Greenfields Agreement is an Enterprise Agreement that is for a new business/project that at the time of lodging an agreement, the business has not employed any employees as yet.
More information on such an agreement can be found here for your reading: https://www.fwc.gov.au/greenfields-agreement
With a Greenfields agreement, a union must be a party to it. Meaning a union will be involved in its bargaining, so that is something you need to consider.
Or you can operate under your Industry Award until you have enough employees to start a new EA (non-union).