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Unlawful discrimination top
# Article Title Created
1 Adverse action - Warning for employers to document disciplinary action in writing
05 Sep 2011
2 Age Discrimination pay out awarded to 75 year old bus driver
18 May 2011
3 When and how can a small business dismiss an employee on suspicion of theft?
03 Dec 2010
4 Paid Parental Leave Bill 2010
28 May 2010
5 Warning to employers to investigate employee harassment complaints
28 May 2010
6 Changes to federal Discrimination Act
27 May 2010
7 Making pregnant worker redundant discriminatory
16 Feb 2010
General Employment top
# Article Title Created
1 Senior executive found to have not engaged in misconduct and awarded damages
31 Oct 2011
2 Retrenched executive is allowed to keep a “mistaken” redundancy payment
31 Oct 2011
3 Employee dismissed while absent from work because of illness fails in adverse action claim
31 Oct 2011
4 Identifying a Workplace Bully
31 Oct 2011
5 Consultation required for redundancy
05 Sep 2011
6 Tips for managing Generation Y employees
01 Sep 2011
7 Misleading and deceptive conduct by employer in not disclosing their true financial position to prospective employee
30 May 2011
8 Email policy breaches justifies sackings
25 May 2011
9 Increase in adverse action claims
18 May 2011
10 Employer’s positive duty not to mislead or deceive potential employees
07 Dec 2010
11 Legal update on the implied duty of good faith and confidence
03 Dec 2010
12 Facebook misuse may justify dismissal
03 Dec 2010
13 Emotional Resignation Effective
11 Mar 2010
14 The Corporations amendments
05 Feb 2010
15 National Employment Standards now in effect
12 Jan 2010
Workplace relations top
# Article Title Created
1 Executive Remuneration in Australia – Productivity Commission’s Report
28 May 2010
2 First scope order under Fair Work Act
09 Mar 2010
3 FWA refuses to make bargaining orders
16 Feb 2010
Occupational Health and Safety top
# Article Title Created
1 Workers Compensation for injury at private party
05 Sep 2011
2 Model Workplace Health and Safety Laws
11 Mar 2010
3 Landmark High Court decision on OHS prosecutions in NSW
17 Feb 2010