Grower News
Grower News
Stapled super funds for employers- ATO
From 1 November 2021, if you have new employees start and they don't choose a super fund, you may have an extra step to take to comply with choice of fund rules. You may need to request their...
Summer Seasonal Harvest Sign-on Bonus
Horticulture businesses across the state will receive extra support during the summer harvest to attract and retain new workers, thanks to the Victorian Government’s new round of the popular...
Fair Work rules every farm worker on every farm entitled to take home a minimum rate of pay- ABC News
The Fair Work Commission has ruled that workers picking fruit on a piece rate must be guaranteed a minimum wage under the Horticulture Award. Read more of this ABC...
Keeping safe in horticulture this harvest season - FREE webinars
Agriculture Victoria and WorkSafe Victoria, along with the Labour Hire Authority, the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions and the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) are holding harvest...