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Landmark four-day week trial expanding​on October 11, 2024 at 4:59 am

Medibank is doubling the number of employees in its four-day working trial, after reporting higher levels…

Webcast: Out-of-hours and remote misconduct​on October 11, 2024 at 3:24 am

Employers continue to face shifting boundaries regarding their ability to address misconduct that occurs outside the…

Employer cleared of constructively dismissing ‘bullied’ manager​on October 11, 2024 at 2:40 am

A manager was not forced to resign, but rather engaged in a clear strategy of undermining…

Stop-bullying decision takes narrow view of “at work”​on October 10, 2024 at 5:26 am

An employee was not eligible to apply for stop-bullying orders regarding behaviour that occurred while she…

Employer couldn’t resile from “final payment” message​on October 10, 2024 at 3:15 am

After sending an employee a text message about her "final payment", an employer couldn’t argue it…

“Sheer number” of allegations didn’t lower standard of proof required: FWC​on October 9, 2024 at 5:57 am

The "sheer number" of bullying and discrimination allegations against an employee should not have persuaded her…

AI a must for remaining competitive, but bridge the readiness gap first​on October 9, 2024 at 4:53 am

Failure rates are high when it comes to implementing AI in workplaces, but taking a wait-and-see…

Exercise breaks reverse mental health impacts of desk work​on October 9, 2024 at 4:25 am

Just two hours of sedentary desk work results in a significant decline in mental state, however…

Avoiding investigation meetings and IMEs warranted sacking​on October 8, 2024 at 5:50 am

It was fair to dismiss an employee who avoided workplace investigation meetings and refused his employer’s…

‘Evolving flexibility’ a top employee benefits trend to watch​on October 8, 2024 at 5:23 am

As flexibility becomes the new normal, organisations are approaching what they offer in new ways that…