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Greater flexibility for parents

Significant changes to parental leave have been introduced that represent a transformative step towards striking a healthy work-family balance and fostering family support for employees.
24 Sep
News

Australian conveyor chain maker acquired by world-leader in the market

Thomson Geer has advised global chain manufacturer Renold Plc on its acquisition of Australian maker and distributor of high-quality conveyor chain, Davidson Chain, for A$6 million.
18 Sep
Employment

High Court confirms Qantas's decision to outsource airport ground handling was unlawful

Following the High Court of Australia's decision that Qantas had unlawfully outsourced the jobs of nearly 1700 ground handlers, employers are on notice that they cannot take adverse action against employees based on their future or potential workplace rights.
14 Sep
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Thomson Geer appoints two Partners to strengthen M&A team

Thomson Geer has bolstered its national mergers and acquisitions team with two new Partners joining the firm.
14 Sep
Employment

Overtime changes to the Professional Employees Award 2020: The countdown is on!

Further changes to overtime pay requirements will become effective on 16 September 2023. At that time, many (but not all) PE Award-covered employees will become entitled to payment at specific rates of pay for additional hours of work.
11 Sep
Employment

Detangling the Fair Work Amendment - Closing Loopholes Bill

The end of financial year means changes to minimum wage and award rate wages in July.
8 Sep
News

Leading Australian irrigation products distributor HR Products sold to US giant Valmont Industries

Thomson Geer has advised the shareholders of leading Australian irrigation products distributor HR Products on the sale of the group to US infrastructure giant Valmont Industries.
4 Sep
Construction

Payment schedules should identify all amounts in dispute and why

What makes a valid payment schedule for the purposes of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (NSW) (the SOP Act) has been clarified in a recent NSW Supreme Court case where Thomson Geer successfully acted for a Contractor making a payment claim.
24 Aug
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