6.4 Employment Arrangements Flashcards
Define permanent employee?
It is an ongoing employee who doesn’t have a fixed term. An example of this would be a teacher who doesn’t have a specific date they have to leave.
Define a fixed term employee.
They are an employee who has a specific time when they stop working for the business. An example of this would be a football player signing a contract for 2 years.
Define casual employee.
It is an employee who has irregular hours and goes into work whenever they are called in. Casual employees have a higher hourly rate compared to a part-time worker because they have no leave probation.
Define part-time employee.
They are an employee who have set hours per week who can be permanent or fixed term. They also get sick leave.
What are the national employment standards.
Community service leave
Flexible work for parents
Annual leave
How many people work full time now?
70% of Australia
What kind of people have part-time work?
Women with young children
Approaching retirement
What are the types of people who work casual?
Students
Young women
Elderly
