How do I find out my award?
If our data is inconsistent with the award, then the award applies. If you need further assistance you can contact us. Alternatively, you may wish to get independent advice from a union, employer association or lawyer.
What awards do social workers?
The Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2020 (“SCHADS Award”) covers many employers in the social and community services sector.
What award are youth workers under?
The NSW Youth Work Awards are an annual celebration of the exceptional work of youth services and youth workers in NSW. The awards are an opportunity for the NSW Youth Work Sector to recognise those who provide an outstanding contribution to the health, safety and wellbeing of young people in NSW.
What is an award in Australia?
Awards (modern awards) are legal documents that outline the minimum pay rates and conditions of employment. There are more than 100 industry or occupation awards that cover most people who work in Australia.
How many awards are there in Australia?
What Kinds Of Modern Awards Are There? There are 121 modern awards that apply generally to certain industries or occupations, and a small number of awards that apply to specific employers and their employees.
What is the Community Service Award?
The “Making A Difference Community Service Award” was developed to honor persons who are making significant contributions to their community through their time, actions, talents and dedication (outside any volunteer work done for their employer). He/ she should have a passion for helping others in his/her community.
How many weeks notice must I give?
The general standard notice period is two weeks, though many contracts require four weeks’ notice. Whether you want to avoid awkwardness or haven’t had the greatest experience with your employer, leaving suddenly and abruptly isn’t just unprofessional, it may also be illegal.
What is social and community service workers?
Social and community service workers administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services, and assist clients to deal with personal and social problems.
