09 Nov HR LAW NEWSLETTER – OCTOBER 2026
In the October 2026 HR Law Newsletter, we discuss the new working-from-home provisions in the Clerks - Private Sector Award 2020, the review of Queensland’s uncommenced Respect at Work reforms,...
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10 Sep CASE BRIEF – Kalleske v McGuire [2026] SAET 106 and Elliot v McGuire [2026] SAET 107
The South Australian Employment Tribunal has delivered what is understood to be the first reported decision considering Australia's right to disconnect provisions, finding that an employer's after-hours communications and apparent...
11 Feb HR LAW NEWSLETTER – JANUARY 2025
Welcome to the first HR Law Newsletter for 2025. We trust you enjoyed a well-deserved break over the Christmas and New Year period. As we settle into the New Year,...
03 Dec HR LAW NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2024
Welcome to the November 2024 HR Law Newsletter. This month, we delve into some recent legislative and case law updates that have significant implications for employers. First, we discuss some...
01 Nov HR LAW NEWSLETTER – OCTOBER 2024
Welcome to the October 2024 HR Law Newsletter. This month, we discuss some recent court decisions, which present important lessons and best practices tips that employers can implement to navigate...
27 Aug August Newsletter: Focus on HR Managers in Recent Court Decisions
Focus on HR Managers in Recent Court Decisions The first decision concerned a penalty decision by Manousaridis J, after he found that an employer and two of its HR Managers had...
11 Aug Newsletter: Flawed Workplace Investigation
Flawed Workplace Investigation Leads To Compensation For HR Consultant A recent decision of the Fair Work Commission is a reminder that flawed investigations can damage an employer’s defence of an unfair dismissal...
29 Jun June Newsletter: Harassment
Harassment With end-of-financial-year parties coming up, the financial silly season is well and truly underway. If you are considering holding a function or celebration for your employees, it is important to...
30 Jan HR Law Newsletter – January 2015
HR ALERT – PRODUCTIVE COMMISSION PAPERS RELEASED On 19 December 2014, the Australian Treasurer, Jo Hockey, requested the Productivity Commission (the Australian Government’s independent research and advisory body) to undertake an...
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