Pragma had a recent win in the FairWork Commission following the rejection of an application for an extension of time to bring an unfair dismissal…
Pragma12 January, 2021
Following months of round-table reform discussions with businesses and unions alike, the Federal Government will, in the final sitting week of 2020, introduce an overhaul…
Pragma8 December, 2020
A Perth waste recycling company has been ordered to pay a total of $564,000 for workplace safety breaches including a record $310,000 fine after being…
Pragma13 November, 2020
Pragma Lawyers employment specialist, Elizabeth McLean recently spoke On Breakfast with Nadia Mitsopoulos and Russell Woolf about the current Federal Government's wage subsidy scheme for…
Pragma13 November, 2020
Following the recent tragic death of an apprentice whilst working on a university construction site, industrial manslaughter laws are once again in the spotlight in…
Pragma23 October, 2020
Recent litigation under the general protections provisions of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act) have reminded employers just how costly it can be to…
Pragma15 October, 2020
Pragma Lawyers' Employment Law Specialist, Libbi McLean and Pragma Director, Aaron McDonald recently delivered our first free webinar this month in conjunction with WA Business…
Pragma18 August, 2020
Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd v AMWU & Ors HCA 29 On 13 August 2020, the High Court of Australia overturned a ruling of the Full…
Pragma18 August, 2020
Aaron McDonald spoke with 6PR about age discrimination in the workplace under the Age Discrimination Act, based on recent concerns surrounding big professional services businesses.…
Pragma13 August, 2020