The National Employment Standards are a set of 10 standards stipulating the minimum conditions for employment. They must not be excluded by a modern award or enterprise agreement, however, modern awards and enterprise agreements may include parts of the National Employment Standards.
The standards are as follows:
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For more information on how you can ensure that these are adhered to within your business or if you think that the standards are satisfactorily enforced by your employer, our Employment Law solicitors can help you. Simply call (02) 9521 2222 to speak to a solicitor, who will be able to discuss your situation and offer you professional and effective advice.