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Sat, 29 June 2002, 11:06 am
Walter Plinge49 posts in thread
My Fair Lady
AUDITIONS
6th & 7th July
Director Marg Kinneen
Music Director Justin Freind

Principal & chorus roles
Oct / Nov Season - Regal Theatre
Call Carol 93322955 or 0409089977
for your audition appointment

Re: Question for lawyers - can general employment law apply to d

Tue, 2 July 2002, 07:58 pm
Hi Craig

IANAL

Craig K Edwards wrote:
> We have a minimum award wage in this state. Now, I'm pretty
> sure that anyone running a business who employees people at a
> wage lower than the relevant award (or the minimum if there
> is no award) is committing an offence.

Work experience?

I don't think your case will stand. However, while it may not be illegal you'll find that past debate on this site has pointed to some clear examples of government policy and policy statements from peak volunteer organisations that would exclude companies operating in the manner described from participating in formal volunteer programs:

http://www.volqld.org.au/programs2.html

Cheers
Grant

*IANAL - I am not a lawyer

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