The criminalisation of wage theft marks a significant shift in employment law, placing increased pressure on employers to ensure compliance with wage and entitlement obligations.

 

In this webinar, we will cover:

  • The introduction of the wage theft offence and its legal implications.

  • What is wage theft?

  • How others involved in an underpayment can also be held criminally responsible.

  • Understanding and utilising the safe harbour provisions: the Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code and Cooperation Agreements.

  • Practical steps to ensure compliance, protect your business & avoid wage theft

  • What to do if you discover an underpayment in your business.

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