Tax Time – Tips For Security Personnel
Tax time is approaching, and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a range of tips and resources to help make […]
Toolkit For Promoting Respect At Work
Workplace sexual harassment is a significant work health and safety hazard, affecting industries across Australia, including the security industry. For […]
NSW Police Force Shield – Personal Security Guidance
With the NSW Police Force joining the Global Sheield Network, a number of good resource documents have been produced. This […]
Security contracts guiding principles
Issued by the Australian New Zealand Counter Terrorism Committee these principles were published to assist owners/operators of crowded places working […]
Westfield security guards issued body-worn cameras
Security guards at major shopping centres across Australia and New Zealand will be required to wear body-worn cameras. It comes […]
Commonwealth criminal code amendments for protection of security guards
The Criminal Code Amendment (Protecting Commonwealth Frontline Workers) Bill 2024 aims to strengthen protections for Commonwealth frontline workers, including security […]
2024-25 end of daylight saving
Daylight saving will end at 2am on Sunday 6 April 2025. At 2am move clocks back one hour to 1am.
Security services company faces court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against an Adelaide-based company that provides nightclub and event security services around […]
National Labour Hire Licensing
The Federal Government is proposing to introduce a single national framework for labour hire regulation, which could be implemented in […]
Annual wage review
Following the Annual Wage Review 2023, the Fair Work Commission has increased award minimum wages by 5.75%. The changes apply […]
Security – Ready for tax time?
Tax time is right around the corner. If you’re not sure where to start, good news – the Australian Taxation […]
Sunsetting of pre-2010 agreements (‘zombie agreements’)
A pre-2010 agreement that continues to operate (a ‘zombie agreement’) will automatically terminate (or ‘sunset’) on 7 December 2023, unless […]