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Paid personal leave clarified by High Court decision
Luis Izzo, Managing Director – Sydney Workplace at Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors explains the impacts of the recent High Court decision.
Australia Day: can you 'switch' public holidays?
In 2021 Australia Day falls on Tuesday January 26, foiling the plans of many for a long weekend. But can you simply ‘swap’ the public holiday for another day?
Injury from tripping over puppy-fence at home on coffee break was work-related
An employment tribunal has found that because a woman working from home was on an authorised work break when she tripped over a temporary fence outside her home office, her injuries were compensable.
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Last updated: 1 April 2021
Nap in the truck triggers sacking
A truck driver who was fired for sleeping on the job has won his unfair dismissal case.
Gave up grog, so didn't have to give up job
A commission has ruled that an employee who battled alcohol dependency was now fit to return to work.
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Are you paid for public holidays while on workers comp?
If an employee is absent on workers' compensation during a public holiday, should they still get paid for the holiday? Learn more here about workers' comp.