28 Jul Case Brief: Assuming abandonment of employment reasonable
In the recent case of Debora Tavares Alves v The Trustee For T.C. Future Investment Unit Trust [2025] FWC 2045, the Fair Work Commission (“FWC”) highlighted two issues of interest...
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31 Oct THINGS EMPLOYERS NEED TO BE MINDFUL OF WHEN ENTERING INTO A DEED OF RELEASE
Entering into a deed of release with an employee can be an effective means of settling and protecting yourself from employee claims, however, employers need to be aware of the...
31 Mar FULL FEDERAL COURT RULES EMPLOYER COULD DIRECT EMPLOYEE TO ATTEND MEDICAL APPOINTMENT
The Full Bench of the Federal Court in Grant v BHP Coal Pty Ltd [2017] FCAFC 42, has upheld an employer’s decision to dismiss an employee who refused to attend...
19 Dec December Firm Update – The Three Big Issues from 2016
Its Christmas time! That means 2017 is nearly here, which means it is time to reflect on the year that was. So the team at HR Law have looked back...