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bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy is when a person or business legally states that they can't pay back their debts.

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base pay rate

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Base pay rate is the minimum hourly pay rate an employee must be paid for their ordinary hours of work.

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better off overall test (BOOT)

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The better off overall test (BOOT) is a check to make sure employees are as well off or better under a registered agreement compared to the standard award.

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breaks

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Breaks are times during a work shift when an employee gets to stop working. Whether they're paid for this time depends on the kind of break they take.

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bullying

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Bullying at work means someone or a group repeatedly treats another worker or group unfairly, in a way that can harm their health and safety.

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