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Ep 32 - The Pharmacy Industry Award: A must listen for employers

In this episode of the "Calm the Pharm" podcast, the focus is on the Pharmacy Industry Award, which governs the employment conditions for many working in the community pharmacy sector. Understanding this award is crucial for pharmacy business owners and managers, as it lays out key employment obligations. The episode summarizes six essential aspects of the award. 1. Exclusions from the Award 2. Minimum Wage Requirements 3. Individual Flexibility Arrangements (IFAs) 4. Annual Leave Loading 5. Rostering Guidelines 6. Superannuation Obligations The discussion emphasises the complexities of managing employment obligations and the potential consequences of non-compliance, including financial penalties and damage to employer-employee relationships. Employers are encouraged to seek legal advice for better navigation and management of their obligations under the Pharmacy Industry Award. The podcast concludes with an invitation for listeners to reach out with any questions they may have regarding the award or related topics. Calm The Pharm is brought to you by your host, Sarah Stoddart. Sarah is the founder and director of Vitality Law Australia, a boutique law firm which provides small business owners and healthcare professionals across Australia with clear legal pathways and peace of mind. She is recognised as a leader in the healthcare industry and is one of only a few lawyers in Australia with specialist experience working with pharmacy businesses.  In 2021, Sarah was named the Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Australian Sole Practitioner of the Year. She was also named as a finalist in the AusMumpreneur Business Awards. In 2022, she was named as a finalist in the Women in Business Awards for The Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce, the Australian Law Awards and again in the Women in Law Awards.  Sarah is the co-author of business book, “Courage and Confidence”. The book is a collection of inspirational stories combined with practical tools, tips and advice written by a small group of Australian women in business.  She is also a non-executive director of MS Queensland. www.vitalitylawaustralia.com Instagram: @vitalitylawaustralia Facebook: Vitality Law Australia LinkedIn:   / sarah-stoddart-23b92240