Chamber of Commerce and Industry QLD - HR & IR

@CCIQLD Australia is the first significant agricultural producer to have a meaningful trade agreement with Japan, so don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the door to new markets. Register for our upcoming workshop here: bit.ly/2luSaD8

Business confidence in Queensland improved marginally 1.2 pts in the June quarter to 43.6pts as the conclusion of the federal election helped alleviate political uncertainty. State economy still weak cciq.com.au/news/queenslan… #ausbiz #qldpol

We don’t always see things differently CCIQ & AMWU catching up to discuss what’s going on in the Mackay area. Working together to benefit the Mackay business community and the employees that work for them @CCIQLD

We have created a survey for business owners to have their say on how a half-day Christmas Eve public holiday will affect them. If you own a business, we'd love to hear from you. Take the survey now! #qldpol surveymonkey.com/r/XmasPublicHo…

It’s flu season! Short term illnesses are inevitable, but what happens when your employee is absent from the workplace for months? Read more: bit.ly/31mWp2W #fluseason #absentemployee #sickemployee #hrlegislation #queenslandbusiness #QLDSMEs

The Queensland retail sector has been struggling under the lowest rates of growth since 1992. Introducing a public holiday is not what the sector needs #qldpol #smallbusinessbigdeal theaustralian.com.au/nation/politic…

A #GoldCoast call centre operator has back-paid $77,286 to 43 employees after audits by the #FairWorkOmbudsman identified breaches of workplace laws. Read More: bit.ly/2Kllg0d #workplacelaws #callcentre #fairworkaudit #fairwork

Following yesterday's #FairWorkOmbudsman audit announcement, CCIQ will be in #Brisbane's #WestEnd today to chat to restaurants, bars and cafes on how we can help. #underpaid #HR #IndustrialRelations #ModernAwards #QueenslandSMEs #Queensland

Confident you’re getting wages right? Whether you have to pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly will depend on your award or enterprise agreement. Check the rules in your award. fairwork.gov.au/pay/paying-wag…

Fair Work Inspectors are continuing their surprise audits, this time auditing 50 bars in Brisbane's West End. Read more: bit.ly/30SK32u Don't want to end up on the wrong side of the law? Contact CCIQ today on 1300 731 988. #Brisbane #westend #fairwork #QLDbusiness

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@CCIQLD Workforce Planning Connect helps you build knowledge & capability to get you started with Workforce Planning @JobsQLD

Not having clear processes in place hurts the employer and the employee. CCIQ urges #Queensland business owners to ensure they are paying their staff correctly to stay in-line with the law. Read more: bit.ly/2Z8NotI #restaurantindustry #FairWork #underpaid #masterchef

If you’re a business owner or manager in the #Caboolture area, attend a free two-hour workplace safety workshop hosted by the Office of Industrial Relations. Register today: bit.ly/2XXhhR6 #workplacesafety #returntowork #workprocesses #workrehabilitation

The #FairWorkOmbudsman is cracking down on #underpayments in the #FastFood, #Restaurant and #Café sector. @CCIQLD urges Queensland employers to check if they are paying their staff correctly. Read more: bit.ly/2YZh8ZZ

Farms, labour hire contractors and accommodation providers in and around the major towns of #Bundaberg, #Mundubbera and #Childers have been visited since #FairWork compliance activity began on Tuesday. Read more: bit.ly/2YOwKzo #horticulture #QLD #qldbusiness #qldsmes

Last month CCIQ conducted @beeonethird's first HR Health Check. The buzz around this #sociallyconscious enterprise is growing as they were accepted into @ImpactBoomOrg's Elevate+ Social Enterprise Accelerator Program. Congratulations #BeeOneThird on your achievements this year!🐝

@CCIQLD is excited to be connected to #EnterpriseAgreement voting services company, CiVs. They pride themselves on providing professional, personal service to every client, large and small. Find out how your business can benefit: bit.ly/2XETBAn

PULSE SURVEY OPEN: The QLD Government's waste levy came into effect yesterday. While they say residents will not cop extra costs - we think the levy will increase the financial pressures on small business. Take the survey now and tell us what you think: bit.ly/2FLHqHH

Following its Annual Wage Review, the #FairWorkCommission announced a three per cent increase to the #nationalminimumwage: bit.ly/2RMnp8Q #qld #qldbusiness