News & Views The right to disconnect is now law. What does it mean? Amendments to the Fair Work Act come into effect today, giving employees the right to disconnect from the job outside of working hours.
News & Views Want a better work-life balance? The new ‘right to disconnect’ legislation might help The federal government is set to pass new laws that would grant employees the “right to disconnect” from their job outside of working hours.
News & Views The Fair Work Commission denied an employee’s request to WFH. Is this a precedent? The Fair Work Commission has handed down a landmark decision that could impact remote work arrangements in Australia.
News & Views What are ‘reasonable’ hours? The Ryan-Rugg legal stoush may help the rest of us know A Federal Court ruling on Sally Rugg’s case against Monique Ryan should provide some much needed guidance on what “reasonable additional work hours” means.
News & Views ‘Can we rely on you?’: What not to say to mothers returning to work Understanding what you can and can’t ask mothers returning to work, starts with being aware of the law.