8 months ago Can an employee on unpaid leave use personal leave if ill? Must we agree to allow an employee on unpaid leave to access paid personal leave if they are ill?
8 months ago Can an employee work concurrently for a competitor? Can we prohibit a casual employee from working for a competitor while they are engaged by your business?
9 months ago Can personal leave be denied where notice isn’t provided? Can a personal leave request be rejected when an employee doesn't give advance notice?
10 months ago Can we withhold notice pay if an employee refuses to work their notice period? If an employee doesn’t return to work their full notice period, can the pay for this period be withheld?
10 months ago Does annual leave accrue during parental leave? Do annual leave entitlements continue to accrue during an absence on parental leave, either paid or unpaid?
a year ago How long must you keep an ill employee’s job open? How long can or should you keep an employee’s job open when they are absent with a long-term illness?
a year ago Must we accept a withdrawal of resignation? An employee emailed to withdraw their resignation. Must we recognise the withdrawal?
a year ago Can we vary a part-time employee’s days of work? How can we vary the days of work for a part-time employee if we have to include days in their contract?
a year ago Are pieceworkers entitled to long service leave? Are pieceworkers entitled to receive long service leave in Victoria?
a year ago Can casual employees take personal or annual leave? Is a casual employee entitled to leave if they are rostered to work but unable to attend?
a year ago Can we withhold termination pay for insufficient notice of resignation? Can we make a deduction from an employee's employment termination pay if they don't give the required notice upon resignation?
a year ago Must we pay for a worker’s counselling? Are we required to pay for an employee's counselling sessions at their request?
a year ago Can an employee take personal/carer’s leave without producing a medical certificate? Can an employee take personal/carer's leave without having to produce a medical certificate to support it?
a year ago Must we accept medical certificates from online doctors? Must we accept as evidence of the need for personal leave medical certificates from online doctors?
a year ago Can we performance manage employees for failure to complete training? If an employee refuses to upskill and get certified, can we performance manage them?