The (True) Cost of Winning
On 12 July 2017, the Queensland Maroons whopped the NSW Blues 22-6 at this year’s State Of Origin series decider. It was attended by 52,540 screaming supporters at Suncorp Stadium and watched by millions more on the TV. It was a game for the ages, featuring rookie Valentine Homes’s hat trick and Cameron Smith’s Man […]
Fair Work Announces that Casuals can Become Regular Employees in 12 Months
As reported by the Financial Review, the Fair Work Commission recently ruled that millions of casual workers now have the right to become permanent employees as long as they have worked regular hours for 12 months. In the decision summary, Fair Work concluded that if a casual employee essentially works on a regular basis over […]
Why Fingerprint Scanners don’t work for Time & Attendance
The ability to quickly identify and verify individuals has been a crucial skill in human society, since the start of civilisation. Where previously face-to-face recognition would have sufficed in tribes and small villages, thanks to today’s rapidly growing global population we require more tools to quickly identify who someone is. In the workplace the need […]
How to Eliminate Time Theft
Time theft is an unfortunate reality for many business owners. It can have huge impacts on labour costs as well as staff productivity and morale. Without the correct tools and systems, time theft can be difficult to catch, and even harder to stamp out. What is time theft? Time theft occurs when an employee bills […]
You Can Now Copy Rosters at Tanda
We created Tanda with the goal of simplifying the way you make your business’ weekly rosters. From pen-and-paper or Excel spreadsheets, Tanda’s rostering software lets you build rosters quickly and accurately. It lets you drag and drop shifts to your pre-set templated rosters. It also lets you see how much your roster is going to […]
Do you have to pay interns?
Internships are a great way for students and individuals to get experience and an idea of what’s in store for them in a given industry or job. However, the latest investigation by Fair Work into a popular startup has uncovered serious contraventions regarding the non-payment of ‘interns’. While some businesses may act dishonestly, most businesses […]
Tanda Time Clock Now Available for the Desktop
We at Tanda are pleased to announce that our time clock application is now available to download for Windows and macOS devices. Starting today, employees can have the same experience they’ve always enjoyed with the tablet version of our employee time clock, but now on the desktop. It accurately records employee attendance and compares it […]
Why pharmacies love Tanda
Tanda spoke to Jarred, Co-Owner of Marraboor Pharmacy about his experience using Tanda. Located in Swan Hill, Marraboor Pharmacy is a locally owned and operated pharmacy that has been providing great quality service and health advice to the community for over 50 years. Known for their friendly and knowledgeable staff, Marraboor Pharmacy provides a range […]
Australian Minimum Wage Update 2017
It’s been a big year for Australian employers, with changes to penalty rates, compliance crack downs by Fair Work, and shake ups in the world of big business Enterprise Agreements. As the End of Financial Year quickly approaches business owners and employers need to start thinking about minimum wage updates and staff pay rates for […]
Fair Work Announces Penalty Rates Transitional Arrangements
Today the Fair Work Commission has released its decision regarding the Transitional Arrangements to the changes in penalty rates. On February 23 2017, the Fair Work Commission released its decision to amend Sunday and Public Holiday penalty rates in a number of Modern Awards. Sunday Penalty Rate Changes Sunday penalty rates will be reduced to […]