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Australia source reference

Award-free ordinary weekly hours

The award-free weekly-hours starting point used as an editable loaded-labour assumption. This Australia source reference supports 6 Margin101 public pages.

Official sourceReferencelabour and employment

Current monitored claims

ValueScopeLabel
38 hoursEditable award-and-agreement-free full-time starting point; not an award or overtime determination.Award-free ordinary weekly hours

Source status

Official source
Fair Work Ombudsman
Status
verified
Cadence
quarterly
Last checked
2026-07-13
Effective
No separate effective date recorded
Version
2026-07-13

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Why Margin101 tracks this source

The award-free weekly-hours starting point used as an editable loaded-labour assumption. It is kept within the australia small-business data layer so linked Margin101 pages can state their market assumptions and evidence scope clearly.

Page fit

  • Market: Australia
  • Category: labour and employment
  • Authority: Fair Work Ombudsman

Reader note

  • Margin101 uses this source only for the pages listed below.
  • Market-wide background lives on the hub, not repeated on every source page.

Source monitoring history

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  1. Initial publication

    Initial reviewed award-free ordinary-hours planning source record.

    Source
    Fair Work Ombudsman — Award-free ordinary weekly hours
    No change
    Margin101 checked the archived Fair Work evidence and confirmed that it supports the published award-free ordinary-hours planning assumption.
    Change type
    published

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Source notes

Fair Work Ombudsman award-free conditions guidance. The monitored claims are educational reference context; the scope shown in the table controls how Margin101 uses each claim.