Fair Work crackdown on unpaid work and internships

By Joe Kelly · 12 August 2014 · Economy

Fair Work cracks down on unfair labor practices

Businesses beware: a new crackdown is coming on unpaid work and internships. Find out what you need to know to avoid costly mistakes.

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Summary

Businesses that are uncertain about unpaid work and internship arrangements will be the focus of a new education campaign by the Fair Work Ombudsman. The FWO will seek to clarify the circumstances when businesses can legitimately make use of unpaid workers and interns following a number of recent case-studies in which workers were exploited. In […]

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