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5 FREE mental health services you can access right now

August 12, 2021 5:34 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

We've put together a list of all the free mental health services available right now. All of these services are managed and created by trained professionals and use evidence-based treatment and support.

COVID-19 Financial support: 2021

July 21, 2021 6:11 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

With a renewed outbreak spreading across Australia, State and Federal Governments have released a number of financial support packages to help us through lockdowns and business closures.

5 types of Wage Theft

July 9, 2021 6:26 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

Wage theft is unfortunately super common in the Hair and Beauty Industry. In fact, a Fair Work Ombudsman (or FWO) investigation into hair and beauty salons in WA found 48% were ‘non-compliant’ – meaning workers were underpaid.

Hair stylists told to wait in line for next national pay rise

July 1, 2021 4:02 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

Hair stylists have been sent to the back of the queue again with their latest national pay rise delayed until November.

Moving on: Emily’s Story

June 4, 2021 6:34 am Published by admin

Finishing your apprenticeship is a huge step in your career as a hair stylist. But what do you do if you’re being held back? Today, we’re talking to Emily*, who with the help of HSA took matters into her own hands when her employer refused to sign her off.

Mental heath: Let’s give hair stylists ALL the tools we need to do our jobs!

May 31, 2021 3:34 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

HSA will be working with the appropriate industry authorities to push for understanding mental health training to be included in hair and beauty apprenticeships and training.

HSA submits evidence in Casual Loading case

May 4, 2021 1:49 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

HSA has officially submitted its evidence to the Fair Work Commission to try and secure fair pay for casual workers.

HSA Breaks down new laws for casual workers

April 22, 2021 5:41 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

On 27 March 2021, the Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2021 (“FW Amendment Act”) commenced operating.

“You could come to my room and I’d lock you in” Hair stylist shares her story

April 7, 2021 6:35 am Published by admin

Many hair stylists are subject to unacceptable levels of bullying and harassment, and often feel as though there is no support when they need help.

Taking care of your mental health at work

February 18, 2021 11:32 pm Published by admin

Today, we’re looking at the common ‘mental hazards’ in a salon, and what you can do to assert your legal right to a mentally safe workplace.

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