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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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Lawyer and firm fined $14,400 for disputing FWO's judgment on employee underpayment

A court has fined the lawyer $2,400 and her law firm $12,000 for her uncooperative approach towards the proceedings.

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Employer's policy failures led to driver's death and $800K fine

A freight driver had to uncouple a refrigerated trailer from a truck while standing in an active traffic lane of a road with a 100km speed limit. What could go wrong?

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Employee validly dismissed for criticising management on employer chat group

An employee’s constant criticism of management on a chat group created a “combative” work team environment. That, combined with some job performance problems, provided a valid reason to dismiss her.

Should an employment contract refer to a modern award?

Should a contract of employment refer to an applicable award? Find out more about employment contracts here.

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FIFO role not acceptable alternative job

A tribunal has rejected an employer’s attempt to reduce an employee’s redundancy pay because he refused a “fly in fly out” (FIFO) job as an alternative to his former Perth-based “normal” job. 

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Is Bullying Illegal According to the WHS Act?

Is bullying technically defined as an unlawful activity under the Work Health and Safety Act?

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What footwear should be worn in offices?

In a standard office environment, what type of footwear is recommended?

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Former employees win backdated pay rise

A recent court decision on backdated pay increases highlights the need for careful drafting of enterprise agreements.

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Domestic violence: what can employers do?

While many people assume domestic violence is physical or sexual abuse, the truth is domestic violence can include many other types of abuse.