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Injured while on-call: is it work-related?

A worker who was on-call broke his leg while out walking his dog. Was he entitled to compensation?

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​Drunk worker urinated on colleague's face

An assault involving two employees in shared work accommodation was determined on whether the offence occurred during the course of employment. Read on for details of the case. 

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Do more to prevent harassment, warns FWC

A tribunal has ruled the dismissal of a worker for sexual harassment and inappropriate communication with work colleagues was justified but said the employer must work harder to prevent harassment.

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Bullying: employer berated for failures

A commission has berated an employer for not taking sufficient action to stop 'reprehensible' behaviour that damaged another worker. 

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Dismissed: can injured workers take multiple actions?

What options do employees have if they are dismissed for an injury that was not work-related? Read more here about unfair dismissal and adverse action. 

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'IR experts' mismanaged dismissal case

The Fair Work Commission says a firm of “IR experts” severely mismanaged the case of an employee seeking to make a general protections claim after his dismissal.

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What is constructive dismissal?

When an employee resigns, you need to be careful it cannot be construed as constructive dismissal. What exactly does that mean?

How to reduce bias in AI recruitment

A new report from Diversity Council Australia has warned that AI-powered recruitment can negatively impact workplace diversity unless it is deployed with an inclusive approach.

New IR laws: what your business must do

Employers need to get up to speed on the new Closing Loopholes workplace laws to ensure they remain compliant.