Burgess Group Services

22/09/2017

Who is Immediate family for the purposes of carers leave ?
Who can you take carers leave for and who cant you.
See our endorsed experts article....

Sorry Boss, I can’t come to work. I need to look after my brother’s step-sister’s cousin because they’re sick and they live all alone. An employee can

16/09/2017

Do you know when you should pay superannuation or be paid superannuation ?
Have a look at this guide for some of the common situations where superannuation is paid.
If you want further advice on paying superannuation or recovering superannuation owed to you - contact Burgess Group Services

Whether your an employee or an employer working out when and what to pay superannuation on in Australia is not always straightforward.  Naturally it should be p...

11/09/2017

Thank you to all - We have reached our first 50 likes on Facebook.
Congratulations to all - here is to many more 50 likes 😀😄

07/09/2017

Burgess Group Services prides itself on only working with clients that pay the correct wages and entitlements.

This Melbourne coffee shop has been alleged to offer two employee gift cards as compensation for work performed instead of actual wages owed.

A popular coffee shop in the Melbourne town of Wollert has been suspended by the Department of Employment in Victoria after receiving reports from two separate ...

02/09/2017

Did you know - In Australia - an employee can take action against an employer in for the recovery of unpaid wages for up to a possible 6 years later.

In one year alone - the Fair Work Ombudsman assisted in recovering $27.3 million dollars for over 11,158 workers. [Source: Fair Work Ombudsman Annual Report 2015/2016]

At Burgess Group Services - we offer a single health check report where we can advise of your rights or liabilities at a particular point in time.

Just because an employee finishes at a workplace doesn't mean they instantly lose the right to claim back payment for wages if they have been incorrectly paid. ...

28/08/2017

Have you recently hired kitchen staff and trying to figure out what to pay them ?

See our breakdown of the different pay points under the Hospitality Industry Award 2010

Have you recently hired a Kitchen Attendant or Cook/Chef and trying to figure out what to pay them?  Did you know under the  Hospitality Industry Award  2010   ...

25/08/2017

Another franchisee before the courts for underpaying vulnerable workers in Australia.
Not the first one of it's chain to be punished by the court for this.
Want a payroll company backed by industrial relations experts to avoid this being you ?
Contact Burgess Group Services today....Dont wait for this to be you.

After previously having been warned in 2013 about the need to comply with minimum award standards, another franchisees from a popular chain of restaurants in Pe...

17/08/2017

Even the power of big brands are not safe from underpaying staff. Franchises are still being found non-compliant with thier pays even this week.
Want a payroll company backed by industrial relations experts to avoid this being you ?
Contact Burgess Group Services today....dont wait for the press releases.

Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James has slammed Australian pizza retailer Pizza Hut for a “lack of any meaningful response or commitment” regarding a number of its franchisees being found to be underpaying staff. “Based on the response so far, I am not confident Pizza Hut head office is taking our con...