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Fair Work – What's The Difference Between the Commission and the Ombudsman? #fairwork #fairworkcommission #fairworkombudsman #national Sep 19, 2025

Although similarly named and both independent government agencies, the Fair Work Commission and Ombudsman are separate bodies.  

The Fair Work Ombudsman, or the FWO, provides advice and education for employers and employees. Although they can’t change legislation they can investigate many issues, i...

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Updates to the Live Performance Award #award #employmentrights #fairworkcommission #national Aug 28, 2025

The Live Performance Award has recently been updated following the Fair Work Commission flagging some errors or confusing wording in the previous iteration. 

Changes to Working Through Meal Breaks

If an employee is required to work through their allocated meal break, full time and part time employ...

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2025 National Minimum Wage Increases #2025 #australia #australiangovernment #award #benefit #business #changes #employmentrights #entitlements #fairwork #fairworkcommission #humanresources #laws #legals #minimumhourlyrate #minimumwage #national #nsw #nt #payincrease #qld #sa #tas #vic #wageincrease Jun 26, 2025

From July 1st, the national minimum wage set by Fair Work across Australia is going to increase. Here’s everything you need to know!  

 

What has changed? 

The Fair Work Commission has set a 3.5% increase to both the National Minimum Wage and the Minimum Award Wages.  

The National Minimum Wage ...

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