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1 Why Employers Need to Distinguish Employees from Contractors ...: Promoted by LegalVision. Determining whether your worker is an employee or contractor will impact the obligations you owe as an employer. LegalVision's Employment Guide answers what you need to know ...; 16 August 2019 in Human Resources
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2 Banerji case a ‘warning shot’ to employees using social media ...: A recent High Court ruling should be seen as a “cautionary message” for all employees, a lawyer has said, after it found that the provisions of the Public Service Act do “not impose an unjustified burden” ...; 08 August 2019 in Human Resources
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3 ANZ set to scrap employee bonuses ...: Big four bank ANZ has announced that its employees will no longer receive variable remuneration, effective from October this year, in response to the banking royal commission. The reform to remuneration ...; 07 August 2019 in Human Resources
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4 Court rules in favour of ex-employee over client list ...: An SMSF accounting firm that sought an injunction against a former employee in relation to clauses in their employment contract has had its case dismissed in the Supreme Court of Western Australia. In ...; 30 July 2019 in Human Resources
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5 Insolvency test case rules in employees’ favour ...: The High Court has delivered a landmark decision in prioritising employee entitlements in insolvency, irrespective of whether the company was trading in its own right or as a trustee. Last week, the ...; 24 June 2019 in Management
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6 Self-employed are happier, healthier than employees ...: ... mental health. “This paper offers food for thought for employers, full-time employees and unemployed worldwide. The more people feel they have flexibility and control in the job, the bigger the chance ...; 13 June 2019 in Management
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7 Two former CBA employees charged with fraud ...: ... an internal investigation at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the employees were dismissed and the allegations were reported to detectives at NSW Police for allegedly “individually misappropriating ...; 05 June 2019 in Human Resources
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8 Overpaying employees more common than people realise ...: ... we often find that overpayments and underpayments by employers are about the same in Australia. Overpayments can occur when an employer mistakenly believes an employee is entitled to the pay or because ...; 24 May 2019 in Finance
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9 ‘We already earn less than our employees’ ...: ... “In light of this, it is important that the government treads lightly on changes to the FWC regulations and allows the commission to uphold Australia’s high standard for protecting employees.” Mr Murholme ...; 27 March 2019 in Management
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10 154 employees ‘underpaid’ by PappaRich franchisee ...: ... to the FWO, flat rates of between $13 and $14.50 per hour were paid between 29 May and 2 July in 2017, with the alleged underpayments discovered during an audit blitz. The large number of employees were ...; 27 March 2019 in Management
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11 Casual employee ‘double-dipping’ to be closed ...: ... that the government would join a legal appeal to clarify the situation over what constitutes a casual employee. That matter remains before the Federal Court. What the new regulation covers “Small ...; 11 December 2018 in Human Resources
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12 Illegal dumping ‘done by ex-employee’ ...: ... had been dumped accidentally by a former employee. It noted that the man has the right to have the penalty reviewed or have the matter heard in court. The agency is also considering whether to insist ...; 10 December 2018 in Management
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13 Employee succumbs to injuries from workplace accident ...: ... its Employee Assistance Program and onsite chaplaincy service. “The area of the plant where Graeme was working has been made safe. WorkSafe Victoria will do an investigation, as will EnergyAustralia. ...; 14 November 2018 in Human Resources
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14 Lawyer clarifies employee dismissal process ...: A senior lawyer has spoken out about the issues commonly associated with terminating an employee for illness and medical incapacity reasons. Speaking at Thomson Reuters Australia’s Mental Health and ...; 05 November 2018 in Human Resources
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15 Are employee resumes still relevant? ...: Greater online access to information has led one recruitment agency to ponder the role of resumes or CVs, and whether they continue to hold relevance in the modern business world. LinkedIn is a prominent ...; 23 October 2018 in Human Resources
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16 $25,000 for underpaying a single employee ...: The Australian arm of an international technology business has been fined $25,000 over a $5,000 shortfall in overtime payments to a single, salaried employee. Lycamobile, a provider of mobile phone ...; 15 October 2018 in Management
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17 Employees ‘buying urine’ to avoid drug tests ...: Reports have surfaced of British workers buying human urine to substitute for their own during workplace drug tests, but it is unclear whether similar practices are also happening in Australia. Sydney ...; 09 October 2018 in Human Resources
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18 Charges laid against police force over employee death ...: ... while the matter is before the court. “The South Australia Police acknowledge that charges have been laid by SafeWork SA against SAPOL in relation to the death of police employee Mrs Debra Summers at ...; 02 October 2018 in Management
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19 Employee wins reinstatement after unfair dismissal ...: ... employee.” Moreover, the FWC ruled that Ms Star had been employed solely to work at this particular site, and that her removal constituted termination of employment. Reinstatement ordered, with back ...; 18 September 2018 in Human Resources
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20 Strawberry attack ‘work of ex-employee’ ...: The shocking act of sabotage that saw sewing needles embedded into Australian strawberries appears to be the work of a “disgruntled ex-employee”, it has been revealed. News broke on Wednesday (12 September) ...; 13 September 2018 in Sales

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