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Are Casuals Entitled to Overtime in Australia? (2026)
Yes — casual employees are entitled to overtime under most federal modern awards. Here's how casual overtime is calculated, when it kicks in, which awards apply, and whether casuals get super on overtime.
Overtime Pay in South Australia: Rates, Rules & Your Rights (2026)
What are the overtime rates in South Australia? Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday pay, SA-specific public holidays including Adelaide Cup and Proclamation Day, and how overtime works for South Australian workers in 2026.
Overtime Pay in Victoria: Rates, Rules & Your Rights (2026)
What are the overtime rates in Victoria? Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday pay rates, VIC-specific public holidays including AFL Grand Final Friday and Labour Day, and how overtime works for Victorian workers in 2026.
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Act 2025: What It Means for Australian Workers
The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 29 August 2025. It permanently protects penalty and overtime rates in modern awards from being reduced or substituted. Here's what it does, what it doesn't cover, and what it means for your pay.
Is Super Paid on Overtime in Australia? (2026–27)
No — super is generally not paid on overtime in Australia. Overtime is excluded from Ordinary Time Earnings (OTE) under the Superannuation Guarantee. Here's exactly when it does and doesn't apply, including casual employees and the 2026 payday super change.
Overtime Pay in NSW: Rates, Rules & Your Rights (2026)
What are the overtime rates in NSW? Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday pay, how overtime is calculated under Fair Work, and NSW-specific public holidays that affect your pay
Overtime Pay in QLD: Rates, Rules & Your Rights (2026)
What are the overtime rates in Queensland? Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday pay, how overtime is calculated under Fair Work, and QLD-specific public holidays including Labour Day and the Ekka that affect your pay
Overtime Pay in WA: Rates, Rules & Your Rights (2026)
What are the overtime rates in Western Australia? Saturday, Sunday, and public holiday pay rates, WA's unique dual IR system, FIFO and mining overtime rules, and the WA public holiday calendar for 2026.
How to Use a Superannuation Calculator: A Complete Guide for Australians
Learn how to use a superannuation calculator accurately. Understand which inputs matter most, how to account for the 12% SGC rate, fees and salary sacrifice in your projection.
Overtime Pay in Australia: Complete Guide to Rates, Laws & Your Rights (2026)
Everything you need to know about overtime pay in Australia in 2026 — how it's calculated, what rates apply under different awards, state-by-state rules.