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June 20, 2024

Newsletter – June 2024

On Monday, 3 June 2024, the Fair Work Commission handed down its decision increasing Award rates of pay for Picture Framers and retail employees by 3.75%, operative from 1 July 2024.” “Superannuation contributions to be increased to 11.5%, operative from 1 July 2024.
January 25, 2023

The Picture Framing Apprenticeship is now on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List

  The Picture Framers Guild of Australia welcomes and applauds the decision by the Federal Skills Minister, Brendon O’Connor to include the Picture Framing Apprenticeship on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List. This decision means that there are now wage subsidies provided to  Picture Framing employers of 10% in the first […]
August 31, 2022

New PFGA Member Benefit

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July 5, 2021

Newsletter – July 2021

SUPERANNUATION GUARANTEE CONTRIBUTION INCREASE IN SUPERANNUATION CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES FROM 9.5% TO 10% Commencing on 1 July 2021 the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate increases from 9.5% to 10% and continue to increase annually until it reaches 12% on 1 July 2025.   The changes are the first step in […]
June 29, 2021

Newsletter – June 2021

ANNUAL WAGE REVIEW 2021 MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE (2.5%)   INCREASE IN AWARD RATES OF PAY FOR PICTURE FRAMERS WORKPLACE RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES BULLETIN PICTURE FRAMING EMPLOYEES RETAIL EMPLOYEES   On Wednesday 16 June 2021, the Fair Work Commission handed down its decision increasing Award Rates of Pay. PICTURE FRAMING […]