What NDIS Employers Need to Know About SCHADS Award Penalties and Allowances
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) sector is governed by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS Award), which sets out fair pay, penalty rates, and allowances for employees. Understanding these regulations is crucial for NDIS providers, disability support organizations, and home care employers to maintain compliance, ensure fair compensation, and […]
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding the SCHADS Award Changes Effective from 1 January 2025
The Social, Community, Home Care, and Disability Services (SCHADS) Industry Award 2010 is a cornerstone of Australia’s caregiving sector, providing essential guidelines for worker entitlements. Starting January 1, 2025, significant updates to this award aim to modernize working conditions, improve compensation, and reflect the complexities of caregiving roles. Here’s a detailed breakdown of these changes […]
