LAW
Rail worker fired over Nazi salute to passing trains
01 March 2026
The Fair Work Commission dropped the unfair dismissal application of a train driver who performed a Nazi salute towards ...
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BUSINESS
Optus, CBA job cuts reflect need for well-planned change
26 February 2026
Following the announcement that Optus and CBA will potentially lay off hundreds of staff, there lies the risk of ...
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LAW
Sacked student denied compassionate leave wins compensation
25 February 2026
A student dismissed from an indoor obstacle course just weeks after her grandmother’s death has won compensation.
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BUSINESS
Political will needed to improve productivity, says Ai Group
25 February 2026
One employer association has stressed the need for policymakers to demonstrate the will to “turn things around” amid ...
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LAW
A pistol and pepper spray on display: Policeman wins appeal after alleged misconduct
24 February 2026
A detective sergeant has won an appeal based on an “error of law”, after allegedly engaging in misconduct while serving ...
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LAW
Vicarious liability placed on Victorian institutions for workers with arrangements ‘akin to employment’
24 February 2026
New Victorian laws will expand the definition of vicarious liability for child abuse, which will effectively overturn ...
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BUSINESS
HR must view underpayments as a governance breakdown, not isolated payroll errors
23 February 2026
One CFO has reflected on how HR professionals can help their organisations meet entitlement obligations and avoid ...
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