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You are a casual employee in an office, working only two days
per week. Your main role is to send invoices out to account
customers, check all payments as they come in, pay all
accounts and prepare the payroll. You also fill in by
replacing the receptionist at her desk during her lunch
break.
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List the conditions of work that would be included in
your contract for employment.
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Would you be covered by an award, an enterprise agreement
or an Australian Workplace Agreement? Justify your
answer.
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A colleague (of the opposite sex) keeps asking you out
even though you tell him/her that you are not interested.
Explain what you should do to get him/her to stop.
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As a clerical worker, which union would you join?
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Explain the rights you have as an employee.
- You decide to look for another job. Write a letter of
application and a Resume for the following position.
Accounts Assistant:
Accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and
related tasks under the direction of the Financial
Manager. Must have experience in Microsoft Office and
MYOB. Send application to Stan Smith, Financial Manager,
ABC Imports, 695 Old Sydney Road, Sydney 2000.
Try to keep your resume to approximately 2-3 pages. Be sure
to use the spelling and grammar function of your computer,
then proofread carefully and correct any errors.
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