Preparing for Your Christmas Close Down

Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show!In today’s episode we are discussing the fast-approaching Christmas period, when many businesses will close down.There are many things you need to do to prepare your business for this period, including when it comes to your team.Many business owners are unaware that the Modern Awards recently changed – impacting the rules around forced leave and leave without pay over the Christmas period.In this episode we discuss these new rules, and what business owners can and can’t do, the things you need to do to prepare your team for the close down period, and some other considerations to prepare your business for the Christmas close down period.Connect with Us:If you're an Australian Small Business Owner, we'd love to connect with you on socials. You can give our Facebook Page a like here: https://www.facebook.com/theaustraliansmallbusinessshow Or follow us on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/aussmallbizshow/* Disclaimer: The information shared on The Australian Small Business Show is general in nature and does not constitute professional advice, legal or otherwise. We recommend consulting with your advisors on your specific circumstances.