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Reporter with PTSD awarded $180k in damages

An employer exacerbated an employee's PTSD by transferring her to a role that exposed her to more trauma. 

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Kebab Shops Operator in Court

The Fair Work Ombudsman takes legal action against a Queensland employer for underpaying a young worker.

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Sacked: stinky excuse for dodging drug test dismissed

The Fair Work Commission has dismissed a claim for unfair dismissal after finding the ‘accident in his trousers’ did not compel the worker to leave work when called for a drug test. Read the FWC’s reasons.

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Audiometric testing: what are the requirements?

What are the OHS requirements for audiometric testing?

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Can you extend a probation period?

If a business is unsure about employing a worker after a probation period, can it extend the probation period? Learn more about probation periods here.

Independent Contractor Arrangements: Changes You Need To Know

Changes to the Fair Work Act 2009 and ATO guidelines effective August 26, 2024, require businesses to reassess contractor arrangements to ensure compliance and understand new employee definitions and superannuation entitlements.

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Sickness during long service leave

When an employee becomes ill while on long service leave, is the employer obliged to allow the employee to take personal leave instead, and re-credit the long service leave?

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Recycling company’s case for removing redundancy pay wasn’t complete rubbish: 70% reduction approved

The Fair Work Commission approved a 70% reduction in redundancy pay for two recycling company employees after determining that their new roles, despite being in a less pleasant environment, were still comparable to their previous positions.

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Can you insist employees stay at work for lunch?

Employees often leave the workplace during a lunch break, but can you insist they don’t?