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Dodgy Attendance Records And Unfair Process Result In $46,000 Compensation

Reliance on dodgy attendance records plus lack of procedural fairness led to unfair dismissal.

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Dodgy Attendance Records And Unfair Process Result In $46,000 Compensation

Reliance on dodgy attendance records plus lack of procedural fairness led to unfair dismissal.

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Unfair Dismissal: Employer’s Failure To Provide Evidence Of Misconduct Leads To Reinstatement

The Fair Work Commission ruled that an electrician was unfairly dismissed after his employer chose to exclude a key witness from the investigation, resulting in a lack of evidence for the alleged misconduct.

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Employer can’t “revive” a resignation after parties have agreed to continue employment

An employer's attempt to "accept" an employee's earlier resignation backfired when the Fair Work Commission ruled it as a dismissal. Learn why once a resignation is withdrawn, it can't be revived without mutual agreement, and how employers can protect themselves in similar situations.

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Three Examples Of Serious Misconduct Justified Dismissal

The Fair Work Commission upheld the dismissal of an employee for three serious misconduct incidents, finding the dismissal procedurally fair and valid.

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Club Loses Appeal Against Unfair Dismissal Finding In ‘stolen’ Drink Case

The Fair Work Commission has dismissed a club’s appeal against an unfair dismissal finding after they alleged an employee had stolen a drink, and sacked her. Read why the club lost the appeal.

Performance Management processes block bullying claims

A recent Fair Work Commission ruling sheds light on managing performance issues without crossing into bullying. Learn key lessons to protect your business.

What to include in your business travel policy?

Business travel can deliver real value, but without clear rules it can also drive up costs, risks and compliance headaches. Here's what every policy should cover.

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Unfair Dismissal: A Practical Guide for Employers

Warnings, performance management and procedural fairness all play a role in dismissal decisions. Explore the key requirements employers should understand.

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Employer loses case over minimum employment period

How do you work out whether a worker’s employment period qualifies them for protection against unfair dismissal? Check out the FWC’s decision where this was the focus of an unfair dismissal claim.