Same job same pay (labour hire reform)
Labour hire workers entitled to same minimum pay as direct employees on host site.
Who must comply
Labour hire providers + host businesses.
What triggers it
FWC order in respect of host site.
When due
Per FWC order.
Evidence required
Pay records demonstrating compliance with order; FWC order register.
Max penalty
Civil penalties for breach of order
Summary
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act 2023 + No. 2 Act 2024 introduce 'Regulated Labour Hire Arrangement' orders by FWC — orders require labour-hire workers to receive at least the same rate of pay as direct employees performing same work on the host site.
Enforced by
Source legislation
Topics
Source: https://fwc.gov.au/issues-we-help/labour-hire/same-job-same-pay. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.