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The importance of having a workplace bullying policy
A record $2.8m bullying fine is a wake-up call for employers. Learn what counts as workplace bullying and why strong policies matter.
Cyber incident shows no business is too ordinary to be targeted
A gelato brand breach shows no business is too small for cyberattacks. SMEs must strengthen defences with regular cyber reviews to stay protected.
Is a negative performance appraisal a form of bullying?
Performance management can quickly become contentious if employees perceive criticism as bullying. This article clarifies where the legal line is drawn between reasonable performance appraisals and unlawful bullying, and highlights the risks for employers who get it wrong.
Messages of “love” amounted to conduct of a sexual nature and justified dismissal
A recent Fair Work Commission case confirms that even seemingly “friendly” messages can amount to conduct of a sexual nature justifying dismissal where power imbalances and unwelcome behaviour are involved.
Is it a legal requirement to have an OHS representative?
Do you still need a Health and Safety Representative if you already have a WHS coordinator on site? Learn when an HSR is required on a construction site and what consultation duties still apply.
Why cyber reviews matter for retail supply chains
It's not the cyber attack itself that hurts most businesses, it's the operational chaos that follows. Here's why cyber resilience matters more than ever.
Shift work: Is it harmful and a safety risk?
Shift work keeps many industries running, but it comes with real health and safety risks. This overview explains the impacts and what employers must do to manage them.
Unfair dismissal: Does service with associated entities count?
Think a new contract or probation period resets an employee’s service? Not always. Prior service with a related entity could trigger unfair dismissal rights sooner than expected.
Three ways to support working parents
Supporting working parents boosts retention and productivity. Discover practical ways to offer flexibility, enhance parental leave, and ease childcare challenges.
Ten tips for leading virtual teams
Leading virtual teams takes more than video calls and collaboration tools. These research-backed tips show how structure, connection and the right technology choices can keep remote teams engaged and productive.