Have you heard all the commotion? Holidays Act changes are comin' in hot! For years, the Act's ambiguity, especially regarding atypical work arrangements, has led to widespread non-compliance and significant remediation costs. However, changes are on the horizon, and the Act is set to undergo a massive overhaul in 2024.

Join host Sanam as she explores the proposed legislative amendments introduced by the Coalition government, aimed at simplifying and improving the Act. This episode will break down the key issues and proposed changes to annual leave, family violence leave, bereavement leave, alternative holidays, public holidays, and sick leave entitlements. You'll get a clear understanding of how the proposed changes aim to address critical concerns.

Stay tuned for more Law Lenz insights, as the public will have a chance to weigh in on the specifics when a draft proposal is released for consultation in September 2024. Don't miss out on this crucial discussion that promises to reshape the future of holiday entitlements in the workplace.

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