Oct2023
Called to service in the church
Human Resources specialist Michael Bowden and experienced business manager Stephen Kroker have begun new roles serving the LCANZ after the departure of long-term members of the churchwide office team.
Aug2023
Changes to Family and Domestic Violence leave
From 1 August 2023, all employees became entitled to 10 days of paid Family and Domestic Violence leave. This means that:
Dec2020
A tribute to Lynette Wiebusch
We would like to acknowledge the tireless service and lay ministry of Lynette Wiebusch who sadly passed away on the 30 November aged 79. Lynette completed her studies as a registered nurse in 1962. As well as nursing she was actively involved in ministry in the various congregations where she was a member and serving… Read more
Dec2020
Vehicles as a workplace
We were surprised to find out that between July and November this year the LCA HRS team processed claims for just over 225,500 kilometres for service-related travel in personal cars! It’s a timely reminder that this travel undertaken for work purposes falls under Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) legislative requirements. WHS laws in Australia are… Read more
Dec2019
Retirement Planning Tips
Is retirement on the horizon for you or your spouse? Retirement often seems either far away or right around the corner — depending on how close to retirement you are. So the most important things you need to know about retirement may not be what you’d imagine. But they’re really very simple: Retirement should be… Read more
Dec2019
Giving & Receiving Feedback
Most of us like to receive positive feedback about how we are doing in areas that are important to us. On the other side of the feedback coin, less positive feedback about how well we are not doing, or negative feedback, is usually harder to receive. Feedback of all types can be helpful as we… Read more