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Fair Work overrules employer’s objection to 100% WFH request
A recent Fair Work Commission decision could change how employers handle remote work request.
Navigating flexible work requests
Webinar on-demand | 17 September 2025
Time is money when travelling between work locations
A casual cleaner successfully claimed payment for travel time between work locations, as clarified by the Fair Work Commission.
How to manage people in a flexible work environment
A flexible work policy has many benefits, in particular for employees juggling increasingly busy lives.
Can employees be directed to work Boxing Day?
Learn about your rights as an employer and the rules employees must follow when refusing to work on public holidays.
Work during meal breaks: is it overtime?
Are you required to pay employees overtime rates if they work through their lunch break?
Understanding Work-Related Violence and Aggression in Australia: Key Insights from the Latest Report
The latest report from Safe Work Australia reveals significant trends in work-related violence and aggression, highlighting the need for employers to enhance workplace safety.
Stop the clock: What is meant by 'hours of work'?
Hours of work can be a tricky issue. Disputes can arise over things such as rostered days off, changes to work hours, rest breaks, overtime or time off in lieu.
Flexible Work Requests: The High Cost of Skipping a Step
An employer’s refusal of a flexible work request seemed justified, until the Fair Work Commission found a critical procedural requirement had been overlooked.
Overtime work – can an employee refuse employer’s request?
This article explores the Fair Work Act’s criteria for reasonable overtime, weighing workplace needs against health, safety, and personal circumstances.