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Bulletin 7: 23 February 2017 A step in the right direction for penalty rates

Bulletin 7: 23 February 2017 A step in the right direction for penalty rates

The Fair Work Commission has handed down its long awaited decision regarding penalty rates in the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010. The Commission resolved to make the following changes: Sunday permanents reduced from 175% to 150% Sunday casuals remains unchanged at 175% Public Holiday permanents reduced from 250% to 225% Public Holiday casuals reduced from 275% […]

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Bulletin 6: Penalty Rates

Bulletin 6: Penalty Rates

Dear AHA (Vic) Members, Please be advised the long awaited decision from the Fair Work Commission on penalty rates will be delivered this morning in Melbourne at 11am. The current rates under the award are set out below. The numbers in brackets represent the rates recommended by the AHA. Monday to Friday% Saturday% Sunday% Public […]

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Bulletin 5: Labour Day and Easter Public Holidays 2017

Bulletin 5: Labour Day and Easter Public Holidays 2017

Members who employ staff under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010 (HIGA 2010) are reminded of the forthcoming public holiday and arrangements under that award. The forthcoming award public holidays are: Labour Day Monday 13 March Good Friday Friday 14 April Easter Saturday Saturday 15 April Easter Sunday Sunday 16 April Easter Monday Monday 17 […]

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Bulletin 3: Victorian Public Holiday Dates For 2017

Bulletin 3: Victorian Public Holiday Dates For 2017

The following information has been extracted from the Victorian Government Public Holiday website. The information is correct as at the date of this bulletin. The following Victorian Public Holidays are Public Holiday penalty payment days in accordance with the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010. Event Date New Years Day  Sunday 1 January New Years Day […]

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Bulletin 1: Australia Public Holiday 2017

Bulletin 1: Australia Public Holiday 2017

Members who employ staff under the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2010 (HIGA 2010) are reminded of the forthcoming public holiday and arrangements under that award. The forthcoming award public holiday is: Australia Day Thursday 26th January 2016 The HIGA provides the following arrangements for the public holiday listed above: Rates where employees are required to […]

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