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    First Employee Onboarding Checklist

    Taking on your first worker — TFN declaration, super choice and stapling, Single Touch Payroll, workers comp and the award. What to set up before payday.

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    • •You're hiring your first employee or apprentice
    • •You need tax and super set up correctly
    • •Making sure you're paying the award and covered for workers comp
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