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Carer's leave: what is an 'unexpected emergency'?
Are employees entitled to paid leave if they unexpectedly have to leave work to collect a child from school? Learn more about carer’s leave here.
Unfairly dismissed for taking leave to look after sick wife
A chef dismissed for taking carer’s leave to care for his sick wife was awarded $4,185 in compensation. The Fair Work Commission found the employer failed to follow fair dismissal procedures, highlighting the importance of process in carer’s leave cases.
Can an Employer Cancel Approved Annual Leave During Resignation?
An employee has given notice, but their pre-approved annual leave overlaps with the notice period. Can the employer cancel the leave or extend the notice period?
Do training days jeopardise parental leave?
Inviting a team member on parental leave to attend training might seem simple but could it impact their entitlements?
Redundancy During Parental Leave: What Employers Need to Know
Redundancy and parental leave — a legal minefield or manageable risk? Discover what the law really says about making roles redundant while an employee is on unpaid maternity leave, and how to stay compliant
Super Guarantee and Leave Cash-Outs: Your Employer Obligations
When employees cash out annual leave, does it count toward Super Guarantee contributions?
No sick leave left can you take annual leave
If an employee has exhausted their personal leave, are they entitled to take annual leave?