Photo Mikhail Nilov Introduction The High Court of Australia recently held in the Personnel Contracting Case that although the existence of an employment contract is…
Photo Scott Lewis The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has commenced legal action against Super Retail Group Limited (SRG) and its subsidiaries for the alleged underpayment…
The Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 (Respect@Work Bill) was passed by the Federal Parliament on Monday, 28 November 2022,…
Credit: Shutterstock You would have heard about the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill (the Bill) and the sweeping changes to workplace…
The Albanese Government’s first budget provides increased resources for the Fair Work Commission (FWC) and Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) to facilitate a broad range of…
Hawthorn Bungle? A former employee of the Hawthorn Football Club has commenced legal action alleging unlawful discrimination, as well as misleading and deceptive conduct, for…
Journalist harassed and groped at Diggers and Dealers. Has anything changed in the mining industry? Geraldton hairdresser regularly propositioned for sexual services by customers, due…
Tuesday, 2 August 2022 | Pragma Lawyers Managing Director and senior specialist employment lawyer, Libbi Mclean, speaks with 6PR's Oliver Peterson about the Labor…
An important shift is occurring in the way employers should undertake workplace investigations. When investigating circumstances that involve sensitive matters such as allegations of harassment,…
A damning parliamentary report entitled ‘Enough is Enough’ (Inquiry) tabled yesterday morning has stirred up the WA mining industry. The Inquiry explored countless accounts of…