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Some commentators were predicting that working-from-home injury claims were set to skyrocket during the coronavirus crisis: turns out they were right. Read on to find out about the common injuries and how to prevent them.

Dealing with employee layoffs can be challenging. It can be a painful decision for businesses, especially during challenging economic times. There is no ideal way to communicate this difficult news. This article will provide valuable insights and advice on navigating this complex situation, especially in a hybrid working environment.

Does annual leave accrue while someone is absent on long service leave?

When a commercial analyst complained about unreasonable overtime and a co-worker’s conduct, she was sacked. Read why the court imposed both compensation and penalty orders on the employer.

Employees have different long service leave entitlements depending on where they work.

When deciding whether a worker jumped or was pushed, the outcome turned on the words used in a crucial conversation. This was where the employer went wrong.

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

It’s important to consult employees about major workplace changes that will impact them. Learn more about consultation here.

Should employers pay for desks if employees work from home. This employee certainly thought so. But what did the Fair Work Commission say? 

University of Melbourne research reveals how traditional breadwinner roles and work arrangements contribute to male loneliness. Learn about the impact of societal expectations and strategies for enhancing work-life balance and reshaping gender norms.