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Employers and employees alike should be aware of important changes in the workplace relations arena, effective1July2025. From thatdate:
- the high income threshold for unfair dismissal claims will increase to$183,100per annum (from the present $175,000per annum) and the compensation limit will be$91,550(equivalent to6months of the revised high income threshold amount) for dismissals occurring on or after1July2025
- the filing fee for unfair dismissal, general protections and bullying and sexual harassment at work applications will increase to$89.70
- there will be a3.5% increase to minimum awardwages
- the minimum wage will increase to$948per week (or$24.95per hour)
- the minimum superannuation guarantee percentage will increase to12%
For further information please contact:
Michael Byrnes, Partner
Phone: + 61 2 9233 5544
Email: mjb@swaab.com.au
Pooja Kapur, Associate
Phone: +61 2 9233 5544
Email: pxk@swaab.com.au
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