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What women want at work
Flexible working, greater transparency, and workplaces free of sexual harassment and discrimination are top of women's wish lists.
Fake email shatters working life: $2m payout
A fake email, a shattered reputation, and a council’s failure to act. See how one employer's inaction led to a $2.3 million negligence payout.
Fair Work overrules employer’s objection to 100% WFH request
A recent Fair Work Commission decision could change how employers handle remote work request.
Digital life: key concerns for digital assets
We often do not realise what actually makes up our digital life.
Builder fined after roofer’s fall into life-long disability
A failure to supervise or ensure compliance with safe systems of work on roofs catapulted a roofer into a concrete driveway and landed the builder in court.
WFH Clause in Private Sector Award Proposed
The Fair Work Commission is reviewing the inclusion of a work-from-home clause in the Clerks Private Sector Award 2020. This proposed change could impact millions of Australian employees by removing barriers to remote work arrangements.
Employer triumphs in WFH dispute
An employee embroiled in a custody feud has failed to convince a tribunal he was entitled to work from home 100% of the time.
Forklift Safety Failures Lead to Life-Changing Injury and $180K Fine
Yet another employer’s failure to keep forklift operations separate from pedestrians has resulted in life-changing injuries for a worker and heavy costs for the company.
FWC reveals position on flex/parental leave disputes
The Fair Work Commission has revealed how it will tackle disputes over requests for flexible working arrangements and extensions to unpaid parental leave once new rules come into effect on 6 June.