In May, BHP Billiton introduced a new policy. The changes limit workers to consuming no more than 4 standards drinks at remote camps. What are the changes?…
Pragma14 July, 2021
In June 2021, the Senate passed three bills which will introduce a raft of reforms to Australia’s superannuation rules. What are the changes? In addition…
Pragma23 June, 2021
Director of a shed building company has become the first person to be sentenced to a term of imprisonment under WA’s workplace safety and health…
Pragma16 June, 2021
The Fair Work Commission has found that a Deliveroo rider who had their supplier agreement terminated via email was in fact an employee and was…
Pragma25 May, 2021
Madeleine Brown, Senior Associate at Pragma and Nola Pearce, Managing Director of TraumaSim, recently brought you up to date on your obligations under the new…
Pragma13 May, 2021
Former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate is considering legal action against her former employer, over her departure from the publicly-owned organisation. The action comes after…
Pragma11 May, 2021
With the lifting of the insolvency moratorium, we summarise below the key risks all insolvency practitioners must be conscious of when dealing with employee entitlements…
Pragma3 May, 2021
Key Takeaways The Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2021 has been passed by Parliament, albeit in a significantly compromised form…
Pragma23 March, 2021
The Court’s broad discretion regarding penalties for breaches of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) which was on display in a recent case when it…
Pragma12 March, 2021