Author: Phil Parisis

KPIs are specific, measurable criteria used to assess employee performance against agreed objectives.

Junior rates are reduced wage rates applying to employees under 21 years of age under many Modern Awards.

Job design is the process of structuring roles to meet operational needs while ensuring safety, compliance, and appropriate classification.

Industrial action includes strikes, work bans, and lockouts taken during workplace disputes, strictly regulated under the Fair Work Act.

IFAs are written agreements varying the effect of certain award or agreement terms for individual employees.

Independent contractors operate their own business and provide services under a contract for services, distinct from employees.

The high income threshold is an annual earnings amount affecting eligibility for unfair dismissal protection for non-award employees.

Workplace health and safety refers to the legal framework for managing risks to health, safety, and welfare of workers.

Workplace harassment is unwelcome conduct that intimidates, offends, humiliates, or creates a hostile work environment.