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Probation: how long should it be?
Recruiting new employees can be tricky, especially when it comes to probation periods. What exactly does probation mean and is there a set period?
SACKED AFTER REFUSING DRUG TEST
An employer with a “zero tolerance” drug/alcohol policy dismissed an employee who refused to provide a urine sample on medical grounds.
Depressed scientist reinstated
A commission has overturned an employer’s decision to dismiss an employee for his unsatisfactory work performance.
Is it normal to be super stressed before holidays?
Burnout and overwork can sometimes feel synonymous with the leadup to the holiday season. How can you (and your work) go about reducing this?
Writing a resignation acceptance letter
An employee hands you their resignation. Now what? Read on to find out how to write a resignation acceptance letter and what to include.
Managing social media in the workplace
A significant number of Australians use social media platforms, both for work and private purposes. In fact, recent statistics reveal 79% of Australians are on social media, and more than 21% have reported using social media at work.
Call to husband’s ex-lover triggered dismissal
This case highlights how the individual circumstances of a misconduct case can influence the outcome. Read on to find out why this employee was reinstated.
Leading the way in paid leave after miscarriage
An Australian employer is leading the way in paid leave after a miscarriage.
Refused to relocate: are you entitled to redundancy?
Are employees who refuse to relocate entitled to redundancy benefits?
Second Closing Loopholes Bill passes
The new IR laws will have major implications for business. Read our analysis and attend our events to understand what it means for your business.