Archived - 2016/2017 Wages and Award Information for the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award, Building and Construction General On-site Award, Clerks – Private Sector Award, General Retail Industry Award. Including Allowances and relevant award information.

MPAQ Members can access a FREE New Employee Induction Program template to ensure new employees receive sufficient information to assist them in becoming familiar with their responsibilities and working environment.

Plumbing is a regulated trade which requires a four year apprenticeship to be qualified. MPAQ are here to assist you with everything from finding the right apprentice to information on the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network.

Information regarding parental Leave entitlements for employees including adoption related and partner leave.

Members only access to Employer resources to help manage your business. Including Wages & Awards, national employment standards, apprentice information, leave entitlements, performance management and more.

Information on the penalty rates applicable to the plumbing and gas industry awards.

What is the difference between an employee and a sub-contractor? Which one best suits your business? Find all the answers here!

Check out more information about upcoming public holidays and pay rate requirements.

The Federal Government recently announced that it will extend the Adult Apprenticeship incentive paid to employers, which will incentivise employers to take on apprentices between the ages of 21 and 24 years.

Information on who the Fair Work Ombudsman is and how they assist with workplace matters. Including the Fair Work Information Statement that must be provided to new employees to make them aware of their conditions of employment.

Archived - 2015/2016 Wages and Award Information for the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award, Clerks – Private Sector Award, General Retail Industry Award. Including Allowances and relevant award information.

Information regarding managing the performance of your employees including access to a FREE performance appraisal document.