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Employer can’t “revive” a resignation after parties have agreed to continue employment
An employer's attempt to "accept" an employee's earlier resignation backfired when the Fair Work Commission ruled it as a dismissal.
South Australia WHS penalties
If you’re prosecuted in SA for breach of work health and safety laws, do you know what penalties you could face?
Hourly gender pay gap is highest for managers
Men continue to earn more per hour than women in all eight major occupation groups, according to ABS figures.
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Modern Awards Overview - old
Modern Awards are legal documents that outline the minimum pay rates and conditions of employment for award covered employees. Find out more about Modern Awards below or navigate to the Modern Awards Updates to subscribe to email alerts.
Positive drug test doesn’t always justify dismissal
The Fair Work Commission ruled that a positive drug test doesn’t automatically justify dismissal, highlighting that each case must consider all circumstances, including potential impairment risks and employee history.
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.
How to support 'bullied' managers
A Swedish study revealed how to better support managers who are bullied at work.
GM sacked for not returning phone calls wins claim
The Fair Work Commission recently ruled that an employer's claims of insubordination were insufficient to justify dismissing an employee.
I've underpaid someone... Now what?
Calculating wages and entitlements can be complicated. Here's what to do if you've underpaid someone.