These days, it seems like every second person you speak to has a "side hustle". They're driving a ride share vehicle, selling essential oils, skincare or make-up, have an artisan stall at the local markets or online, create and deliver Instagram worthy share platters, provide graphic design services, or take photographs of newborn babies. The gig economy has made these means of secondary income accessible to the masses via social media and other online…

With JobKeeper 1.0 having recently ended, many businesses are now looking at their staffing levels and labour costs.  While letting staff go is never easy, during the midst of this global pandemic it may be necessary for many businesses trying to stay afloat.  If you are in the unfortunate position of having to make an employee redundant, being alert to the legal requirements for a redundancy is the first step to avoiding a claim.

Sunday, 27 September 2020 marked the final day of the…