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Deep pit with flimsy fence: employer liable for worker’s fall
When a worker fell 4.5 metres after temporary fencing gave way, his life took a harrowing turn for the worse. The incident revealed a host of failings by the principal contractor.
Should you pay a leading hand allowance?
It can be tricky working out what allowances employees should be paid.
Performance management triggered psych injury
A commission has highlighted the importance of keeping good records of performance appraisals.
Payment of higher duties
To fill temporary staffing gaps, employers often rely on employees to act in higher roles for short periods of time. How should employees be remunerated?
Thermomix deemed therapeutic for injured worker
A commission has ruled that a Thermomix appliance met the definition of a 'curative apparatus' under workers comp laws.
How to manage manual handling risks
Manual handling tasks can stress the body and lead to injury. Learn more here about managing manual handling hazards and risks.