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Spat while in uniform sparks dismissal

An employee who was involved in an argument with a publican while wearing her work uniform should not have been summarily dismissed on the basis of damaging her employer’s reputation, a tribunal has ruled. 

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Working night shift alone: what are the WHS issues?

We explore the WHS requirements a company should put in place for an employee who works alone. Read on to find out.

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Is a verbal resignation ok, or should it be in writing?

When an employee verbally says they resign, does that suffice or should it be in writing as well? 

This company rewards you for commuting

Many people see commuting as "dead time," but one company recognises the effort employees put into daily commuting by offering additional annual leave as a way to say "thank you".

A quick guide to the Korea-Australia free trade agreement

Australia and Korea have built a robust trading relationship over many years.

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I was bullied after parental leave request, claims worker

An employee is claiming adverse action after his employer allegedly put pressure on him not to apply for parental leave, reneged on an agreement to let him work from home instead, and then subjected him to bullying.

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Worker loses appeal for having hand down his pants

An employee was sacked for appearing to be masturbating at work and his behaviour towards a manager.

Christmas party employer obligations: when staff behave badly

They’re also a minefield of legal hangovers, such as HR compliance issues and sexual harassment lawsuits.

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Casual to full-time: is it a new probationary period?

 And how does this impact unfair dismissal rules?