Posted: Tue 21 May 13

PBS sustainability

There’s been a surge recently in evidence of the long term sustainability of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, underpinned by responsible contributions from pharmacy and the pharmaceutical sector.

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Posted: Tue 14 May 13

Budget time

THE Guild is on high alert with the Federal Budget to be brought down by Treasurer Swan at 7.30 tonight.

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Posted: Tue 07 May 13

Chemotherapy

The announcement by the Federal Government of additional funding for the provision of chemotherapy medicines has been welcomed by the Guild.

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Posted: Tue 30 Apr 13

Fair Work Audit

Following negotiations with the Fair Work Ombudsman, and support from the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Guild has gained the following changes to the Fair Work Ombudsman Audit.

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Posted: Tue 23 Apr 13

Small business campaign

For the first time in Australian history, small business is uniting for a national grassroots campaign in the lead up to the federal election and beyond.

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Posted: Tue 16 Apr 13

Sclavos to step down in Oct

The announcement that the Guild’s National President, Kos Sclavos, will step down from October this year is a significant event in the life of the Guild and has caused much interest across the industry.

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Posted: Tue 09 Apr 13

Workplace Relations tip: Record keeping

Community pharmacy employers who engage employees under federal workplace relations laws have a legal responsibility to ensure accurate and complete time and wages records are kept, and pay slips are issued to each employee.

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Posted: Tue 02 Apr 13

Keep your information secure

There are some key things community pharmacies can do to assist with the security and confidentiality of their data: • Use complex passwords.