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6 Legal and Compliance Matters for Faith Centres to Address
Published on June 17, 2021Faith centres and other not-for-profits need to ensure they are compliant with legal and other…
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7 Considerations for Starting a New Church or Charity
Published on October 24, 2019Planting a church or starting a new charity requires more than goals and a passion…
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Victoria’s Reportable Conduct Scheme: Are You Aware of Your Obligations?
Published on March 14, 2019Victoria’s Reportable Conduct Scheme is now fully implemented, and organisations that provide services for children…
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Guide to the Government’s New Mandatory Data Breach Laws
Published on August 24, 2017The Australian Government has introduced new legislation to strengthen the protection of privacy and personal…
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Overview of the Changes to Working-With-Children Checks
Published on August 24, 2017As a result of the Royal Commission into child sex abuse in institutions, five amendments…
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Higher Damages Awarded Recently for Victims of Sexual Harassment
Published on April 20, 2017All employers in Australia are responsible for maintaining health and safety in their workplaces. This…
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New Child Safe Standards Implemented 1st January 2017 in Victoria
Published on September 9, 2016New compulsory minimum standards for child safety and protection were introduced on 1st January 2016…
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New Law in Victoria Makes it Compulsory to Report Child Sex Abuse
Published on August 15, 2016Recently we posted an article on the ‘failure to protect’ legislation introduced by the Victorian…
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Child Sex Abuse and ‘Failure to Protect’ Legislation
Published on May 27, 2016The Victorian Parliament’s Family and Community Development Committee recently produced a document titled ‘Betrayal of…
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Preventing Discrimination, Bullying and Harassment in Your Organisation
Published on May 26, 2016Under Federal and State anti-discrimination laws and the Fair Work Act, Australian employers are charged…
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