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Emma Partis

Emma Partis

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 25

Emma Partis is a journalist at HR Leader. Previously, Emma worked as a News Intern with Bloomberg News' economics and government team in Sydney. She studied econometrics and psychology at UNSW.

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LAW

‘Not good enough’: UNSW slapped with $200k penalty for payroll failures

08 January 2026
UNSW has racked up over $200,000 in penalties and $13 million in reparations for failing to keep adequate payroll ... Read More
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BUSINESS

‘Same job, same pay’ case could turn outsourcing on its head, recruiter says

03 December 2025
A “same job, same pay” application lodged by an ATO phone operator could upend Australia’s labour outsourcing industry, ... Read More
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TECH

Businesses welcome National AI Plan

02 December 2025
Business groups have voiced their support for the government’s long-awaited National AI Plan, which has sought to ... Read More
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LAW

ATO contractor lodges ‘same job, same pay’ FWC application

27 November 2025
An ATO phone operator has launched a “same job, same pay” application with the FWC, which could force private operators ... Read More
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BUSINESS

Healthcare workers, enterprise agreement-holders led September wage growth

19 November 2025
Healthcare workers and employees covered by enterprise agreements saw the largest wage gains in the September 2025 ... Read More
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PEOPLE

Public sector union says outsourcing has contributed to worse ATO service

17 November 2025
The ATO’s use of contract workers to staff its phone lines has sparked concerns about data security and service ... Read More
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WELLBEING

Flexible work key to supporting parents and carers, advocate says

12 November 2025
Workplaces have made strides in supporting employees with care responsibilities, but there’s still more progress to be ... Read More
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WELLBEING

Is a ‘yes-first’ approach needed for workplace entitlements?

03 November 2025
Gender equality researchers say that flexible working rights and paid parental leave equality could narrow gender gaps ... Read More
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PEOPLE

Flexible work, universal parental leave key to reducing gender pay gap, WGEA says

02 November 2025
Job-sharing, parental leave equality, and flexible work practices could help address lifetime gender pay disparities, ... Read More

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