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Does a sick employee who is receiving income protection payments continue to accrue annual leave, sick leave, and long service leave? Learn more here.

Can you recover long service leave paid in advance if someone resigns before 10 years' service? 

Tread carefully if you decide to demote an employee. If it involves a significant reduction in duties or remuneration, it may actually be a dismissal.

The Fair Work Commission has rejected a worker’s claim that she was at risk of psychological harm from being bullied on a Facebook page. 

Can you sack someone for what they do in their own time? Not necessarily. Read about a case where the employer sacked a man caught drink driving, then had to reinstate him.

An employee who injured himself while playing soccer between two work shifts has successfully claimed workers compensation because the employer “encouraged or induced” him to play the game. 

The early retirement scheme is an incentive for older employees to retire early. Learn more about the early retirement scheme and your obligations here.

A police officer was sacked after two separate incidents of sexual harassment. Read on to find out the details.