Soapbox The lessons for leaders after Fair Work’s WFH ruling put care in focus Workplace policies are not enough. The real test is for leaders, after the Fair Work Commission ruled in favour of care and working from home
Ed's Blog A mother’s work from home win highlights flaws in bank’s office mandate Karlene Chandler’s been working with Westpac for 23 years. Since 2017, most of that work has been done from home.
News & Views ‘Justice’: 12,000 early childhood educators to receive pay rise by Christmas Early childhood educators can expect a pay rise when the final stage of the multi-employer bargaining application is set to be signed off.
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 Minimum wage earners will receive a 3.75 per cent pay rise. Is this a win for women? The Fair Work Commission has announced a 3.75 per cent increase to Australia’s national minimum wage and minimum award wages.
News & Views Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by the ABC, Fair Work Commission finds The Fair Work Commission has rejected the ABC’s claims in its case against Antoinette Lattouf, following her alleged unfair dismissal.
News & Views The traditional 9am-5pm hours could be scrapped for WFH employees. What will it mean for women? Employers could scrap the 9am-5pm work day for employees working from home, as an inquiry at the Fair Work Commission is underway.
News & Views Employee receives $26,000 in compensation for ‘unfair dismissal’ over working from home The Fair Work Commission has ordered an Australian company to pay a former employee more than $26,000 in compensation.
News & Views ABC backflips defence in Fair Work Commission case, denies sacking Antoinette Lattouf The ABC has denied Antoinette Lattouf’s claim that she was sacked from her short-term employment with the national broadcaster.
News & Views Antoinette Lattouf alleges the ABC sacked her because of her race Antoinette Lattouf has expanded her Fair Work Commission complaint, alleging her employment with the ABC was terminated because of her race.
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 Fair Work could order pay rises for female dominated workforces, Labor pledges Gender pay equity would become an objective of the Fair Work Act under a Labor government, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese announced yesterday.